PING is critical

[Brandino Andreas]

Yesterday i increased the number of pings from 3 to 6 with some better
results (less notifications).
Tomorrow i will set critical to be set when there is 100% lost. That
way i hope fake alerts will be stopped.

Thanks


Tuesday, March 6, 2007, 10:05:39 PM, you wrote:

> On 06/03/07, Patrick Morris <patrick.morris at hp.com> wrote:
>> > Any idea what can be wrong??

> I expect you have configured the service check (or the command
> definition) so that Nagios only sends one ping.  Pings are not
> guaranteed to get there and back so sometimes do get lost.  Configure
> your services to send a few pings (I'd say anything between three and
> ten but your mileage may vary) and consider using either check_fping
> or check_icmp instead of check_ping.

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