Null host check_command (was: Advice on host notifications)

Robert Nelson rnelson at windchannel.com
Wed Sep 8 15:59:06 CEST 2004


> > > Or, if you don't like the redundancy, you can always just not
> specify a
> > > host check command at all.
> > >
> > 
> > No. The check_command is not optional for host objects.
> 
> Umm. Sorry to inform you but not only is it demonstrably 
> possible, it's
> documented. I've been running w/o host check_commands for 
> several years
> now. 

Marc,

So do you not get any host status changes when you don't define the
check_command, or does the host go down when all services on it fail?

Rob Nelson
Network Engineer
Windchannel Communications
919-538-6326 


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