Preventing false errors

Richard Thomas lists at cyberlot.net
Tue Oct 12 23:29:49 CEST 2004


Thanks, I figured that out after I asked the question, did a host based 
depenency, I should RTFM more

Tedman Eng wrote:
> Simple solution: add the ISP's router as parent to all internet-based hosts.
> Parent can be specified in the template host, which should make the change
> relatively painless.
> 
>    Nagios
>      |
>      |
>  ISP router
>     / \
>    /   \
>   /     \
> host1  host2    
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Thomas [mailto:lists at cyberlot.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 12, 2004 11:27 AM
> To: Nagios
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Preventing false errors
> 
> 
> Is there a way to setup the monitoring service so it monitors its own 
> server and does not send errors if its down..
> 
> Example
> 
> Server 1 - Nagios Server
> 
> 
> Server 2 - Monitored Server
> 
> If the ISP for server 1 hiccups I get errors reporting Server 2, I would 
> like to prevent this.


-- 
Richard Thomas
Cyberlot Technologies Group Inc.
507.398.4124 - Voice


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