Blank check_command in host stanza causes error

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of prosolutions at gmx.net
> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 6:22 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Blank check_command in host stanza causes
error
> 
> 
> I have an IP address that I want to just ping monitor.  It seems
> redundant to have it defined as both a "host" and a "service".
According
> to
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html under
> "check_command" in the hosts section "If you leave this argument
blank,
> the host will not be checked - Nagios will always assume the host is
> up."  However, when I do leave it blank, I get an error "Error: Could
> not add object property in file"

The wording is confusing. Remove the line entirely; don't specify
'check_command' at all.

--
Marc


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