Monitoring cross-server services?

Carroll, Jim P [Contractor] jcarro10 at sprintspectrum.com
Tue Jan 21 16:21:54 CET 2003


Depends.

Is it a service dependency you're looking to define, or a host dependency?

jc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Grimm [mailto:koreth-nagios at midwinter.com]
> Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 6:02 PM
> To: nagios-users at sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring cross-server services?
> 
> 
> That looked good at first, but I don't think it's quite 
> right.  Say I have
> hosts A, B, and C again.  Host C has died completely.  Hosts 
> A and B are
> still up, but aren't talking to each other.  If I use service 
> dependencies,
> the fact that host C is known to be offline will cause the 
> notification
> about the problems between hosts A and B to be suppressed.
> 
> Or am I just misreading the documentation?
> 
> -Steve
> 
> P.S. Anyone know what's up with the list archives on 
> SourceForge?  They
> only go up to January 15.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 05:39:18PM -0600, Carroll, Jim P 
> [Contractor] wrote:
> > Sounds like defining service dependencies might be the route to go:
> > 
> > http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/dependencies.html
> > 
> > jc
> 
> 
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