Newbie questions - setup

Marc Powell mpowell at ena.com
Tue Nov 25 19:27:12 CET 2003



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cook, Garry [mailto:GWCOOK at mactec.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 11:46 AM
> To: Marc Powell; tech-mail at prupref.com;
nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Newbie questions - setup
> 
> > > Just trying to figure a couple items out, if anyone can
> > help me in the
> > > clarification/solution I would be appreciative.
> > >
> > > - Why use check_dummy for hosts that can't not ping or report on
> > services?
> > > Can't you just leave them service-check-less?
> >
> > Yes.
> 
> Actually, No.
> http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=39

My interpretation of the question was whether you could omit the
check_command in a host definition, which you can. It is certainly true
that you must have at least one service defined for a host.

--
Marc


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