host, no service

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Mon Mar 29 15:06:19 CEST 2004


Quanah Gibson-Mount <mailto:quanah at stanford.edu> wrote:
> --On Monday, March 29, 2004 10:17 AM +0200 "Martinez Gonzalez,
> Francisco" <fmartinezg at fecsa.es> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> A question:
>> 
>> If one host has not active services associated with him (only has
>> pasives), when does the host check?
> 
> It doesn't.  So I create "ping" services right now to handle this
> scenario. 
> 

Actually, I think you misunderstood his question. The correct answer is
"Whenever a service check on that host fails". It makes not difference
to nagios whether the results of that failed service check came from an
active or passive check.

--
Marc 


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