pseudo-host with multiple ip's

[Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]]

You're only using one DNS server?  Tsk tsk tsk.  ;^)

jc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rasmus Plewe [mailto:rplewe at ess.nec.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:25 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] pseudo-host with multiple ip's
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 09:14:45AM -0600, Carroll, Jim P 
> [Contractor] wrote:
> > Instead of using the built-in support for IP addresses in 
> Nagios, instead of
> > using /etc/hosts, why not use DNS?  You can define multiple 
> A records for a
> > given hostname, and only specify that hostname within Nagios.
> 
> ...and get tons and billions of notifications once your DNS server
> goes down. 
> 
> > (It's early, I haven't had my coffee yet, I don't have the 
> rest of the
> > thread of this message, so forgive me if my answer isn't 
> relevant.  ;^)
> 
> No problem, have a nice coffee. ;-)
> 
> 
> Rasmus
> 
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