Host Check 'check_tcp' not found!

[Russell Scibetti]

In Nagios 1.*, the check_command for host definitions cannot take any
arguments.  Hence, it is trying to find a command called 'check_tcp!9931',
which doesn't exist.

Russell Scibetti

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Beckman" <beckman at purplecow.com>
To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 3:25 PM
Subject: [Nagios-users] Host Check 'check_tcp' not found!


> Since when does check_tcp not work in hosts, but work in services?
>
> Relevant Config:
>     define host{
>             use                     generic-host
>             host_name               www.somex.com
>             alias                   Pierre's server
>             address                 www.somex.com
>             parents                 some-parent
>             check_command           check_tcp!9931
>             max_check_attempts      20
>             notification_interval   60
>             notification_period     24x7
>             notification_options    d,u,r
>     }
>
> Error:
>     Error: Host check command 'check_tcp!9931' specified for host
'www.somex.com' is not defined anywhere!
>
> Yet I use check_tcp in my services without any problems:
>
>     define service{
>             use                     generic-service         ; Name of
service template to use
>             host_name               somehost
>             service_description     MYSQL
>             is_volatile             0
>             check_period            24x7
>             max_check_attempts      3
>             normal_check_interval   2
>             retry_check_interval    1
>             contact_groups          me,someone-else
>             notification_interval   120
>             notification_period     24x7
>             notification_options    w,u,c,r
>             check_command           check_tcp!3306
>             }
>
> What's the deal?
>
> Using:
>     Nagios 1.1
>     Last Modified: 06-02-2003
>
> beckman
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