Monitor packet loss with check_ping command

[Giles Coochey]

check_ping uses the ping command.

 

Packet Loss is considered a reply not within the timeout, this can
typically be around 3000ms

 

So something like:

 

./check_ping -H $HOSTNAME$ -w 3000,20% -c 3000,50%

 

Will do what you want.

 

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[mailto:nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Alex
Dehaini
Sent: 22 October 2007 11:29
To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [Nagios-users] Monitor packet loss with check_ping command

 

Hi Guys,

Can someone give me an example on how I can monitor only packet loss but
not latency

-- 
Alex Dehaini
Developer
Site - www.alexdehaini.com 
Email - alexdehaini at gmail.com 

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