Service Went Down, No notification sent...

John McGowan mcgowan at lynch2.com
Thu Aug 11 21:19:43 CEST 2005



Andreas Ericsson wrote:

>> This is because the host was down as well. Service checks aren't 
>> reported if the host is down, and they're set to HARD immediately to 
>> save the added strain of having to re-check them frequently.
>
Ah that makes perfect sense... My problem is that I've been using hosts 
as more of an organizational tool, just grouping services together.

> What notifications *did* you get? An unreachable for the VPN tunnel?

No notification at all, because the host wasn't setup properly


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