SNMP and freshness checks

Russell Scibetti russell at quadrix.com
Fri May 2 16:30:17 CEST 2003


Yes, the $HOSTNAME$ and $SERVICEDESC$ macros.  The check_command follows 
the normal service check command format, even though it is only 
triggered by freshness.  Define it in your configs to use those macros.

Russell Scibetti

Gareth Hash wrote:

>Hello.
>
>I am receiving SNMP traps in passive mode every few minutes.
>According to the manual, I could use check_freshness to make sure the
>traps are being received at the correct time. In the case that it is
>not, I would like to change the status of the host and service on the
>Nagios display. 
>
>My understanding is that the check_command script is executed when
>the freshness is "stale". Is there a way to pass the host name and
>service description to this script so I could send it back to the
>external command file for the status to change on the Service Detail
>display for the host and service in question?
>
>Thank you.
>
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