monitoring switches

[Hendrik Baecker]

Hi,

just add the service "check_ping" on the hosts.

Best wishes
Hendrik

Ben Thomas schrieb:
> right, but i would like nagios to check that they are up, but not
> monitor any services on them.
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> *From:* Paul Harrison [mailto:paul.harrison at mainstream-tech.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 02, 2006 1:50 PM
> *To:* Ben Thomas; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> *Subject:* RE: [Nagios-users] monitoring switches
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> For most router/switch/firewall devices, snmp is the way to go.
> Although snmp does require quite a bit of configuration depending on
> the extent
> of monitoring you want to do.
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> Subject: [Nagios-users] monitoring switches
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> What are ways that anyone has found to monitor switches and routers
> effectivly, other than adding a service to them.  i have WAN locations
> that i would like to monitor but the switches/routers in between would
> all stay pending if i dont have the host up service on them.  i only
> want them to be checked if there is an issue and nagios is back tracing.
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