Checking hosts with no services

Hendrik "Boomer" Baecker b00mer at gmx.net
Thu Feb 10 12:52:17 CET 2005


Ian Chard schrieb:

> Hi,
>
> If I have hosts with no associated services (e.g. routers that I can't
> SNMP query), will host checks be scheduled for them, or do I need to
> use check_interval?
>
> Thanks
> - Ian
>
Hi,

when I am not wrong, you can't do this. Nagios checks Service not Hosts.
The hosts were just checked if one Service-Check failes.

Try to use the check_ping or check_icmp (it's nice and very fast!) as a 
standard service for your hosts which can't be monitored by other checks.


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