check_dummy keeps timing out

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of D.S.
> Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 10:18 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check_dummy keeps timing out
> 
> I have some hosts behind a firewall that do not allow pings.. So I am
> trying to use check_dummy for a host check(is there a way to eliminate
> any sort of check at the host level, and just do services?)  The host

Sure, don't specify a check_command for your hosts.

> keeps going down due to "No output!"... There must be something wrong
> with my check command?  Any advise would be appreciated.
> 
> --David
> 
> 
> ----------Config files below----
> 
> check command:
> 
> define command{
>         command_name    dummy
>         command_line    $USER1$/check-dummy 0 "Not Checked"
>         }

Shouldn't this be check_dummy? I would have expected you to see a
different error though. If that is indeed correct, are there resource
problems on your host that cause the plugin to take longer than 10
seconds to execute?

--
Marc


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