Documentation bug?

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Tue Mar 22 18:33:45 CET 2005


Send a suggested improvement/clarification to the list. Ethan will usually 
pick it up.

A diff is probably better.

On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Chris Wilson wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Reading the Nagios 1.x documentation online, I came across this
> sentence:
>
>> As I mentioned earlier, freshness checking is of most use when you are
>> dealing with services that get their results from passive checks. More
>> often than not (as in the case with distributed monitoring setups),
>> these services may not be getting all of their results from passive
>> checks - no results are obtained from active checks.
> [http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/freshness.html]
>
> Either I don't understand it properly, or the second sentence
> contradicts itself. If the service does not obtain ALL its results from
> passive checks, then it must obtain SOME from active checks (there is no
> other way?) - but NONE are obtained from active checks either?
>
> If it is wrong, how does one go about getting the documentation fixed?
> If it's right, could it be rewritten more clearly?
>
> Cheers, Chris.
>

-- 

-sg


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