Service depedency problem

[Patrick Morris]

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006, MiikaT wrote:

> I've configured dependencies.cfg in a way what if my remote router is down, no 
> alerts should be sent for hosts begind that devices. This works fine for host 
> dependency, but fails for service depedency. If the top level router ping get 
> warning or critical status, I rather not get alerts for all devices behind the 
> router, but I get them anyway. Any idea, what fails with this config:
> 
> define servicedependency{
>         host_name                       router
>         service_description             PING
>         dependent_host_name             switch1,switch2,server1
>         dependent_service_description   *
>         execution_failure_criteria      w,u,c 
>         notification_failure_criteria   w,u,c 
>         }

Why not just set up "router" as a parent of switch1, switch2 and
server1?

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