checks continuing to be run when disabled

Martinus Nel martinus.nel at scarceskills.com
Wed Oct 6 18:00:59 CEST 2004


Sean,

>From first hand experiance, you need to clean your state retention file if you
go from active to passive check on a service.  There is another sulotion that
I have read off, manualy submit a check result - but I have no experiance on
it.

As for the checks showing 'disabled', I would also like to know why


Martinus.


Sean Dilda (agrajag at dragaera.net) wrote:
>
> Recently I changed a few (260) of the active checks on my nagios install
> to go from active to passive.  I disabled active checks through the
> webpage, and enabled passive checks through the webpage.  I also updated
> the config files.  Everything seemed to be fine, however when I laster
> went and checked the logs on the remote machines, I realized that the
> active checks were still being performed, even though they results
> weren't being recorded.  It continued to do this until I restarted
> nagios.
>
> This seems like a bug to me.  Has anyone else noticed this? Is there a
> better place to report this?
>
> Also, I notice that when I have a large number of passive-only checks,
> they still show up in the scheduling queue as disabled.  This also seems
> a little wrong to me since those active checks will never get run and
> their presence is causing the scheduling queue to not start out as
> evenly spaced as it could.
>
>
>
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