Host Check 'check_tcp' not found!

[Marc Powell]

Leonardo Henrique Machado <mailto:leoh at dcc.ufmg.br> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I have the same problem. I need to ping some hsots that have invalid
> IPs. Soh I created a check_ping_192.168.0.2 that should be used with
> nrpe.  
> 
> The problem is that:
> 
> check_command check_nrpe!check_ping_192.168.0.2
> 
> does not work in host definition, but does in services definition.
> There must be a good reason for it... or not? 
> Why check_commands in host definitions cannot receive arguments!!!???
> 
> In my opinion it's a bug. And it's easy to solve.

It was apparently a design decision, not a bug. In any event, that
functionality has been included in Nagios 2.0 --

http://www.nagios.org/upcoming.php

6. Host check commands, notification commands and event handler command
now accept arguments (using $ARGx$ macros) 

--
Marc


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