Host down, but ping works

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Jesús Oliván
> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2007 6:48 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Host down, but ping works
> 
> Ok, i revised my check_commands config and i saw that check_host_alive
> is executing check_fping and check_ping is executing a simple ping, then
> i changed check_host_alive to send a single ping... but now, check_host
> alive info on this host isn't updated (Last check is from one hour ago).
> How i can change check_host_alive check_interval?

With nagio-2x and prior, hosts are only ever checked when a service on the host changes state. That is normal and desired behavior. Has a service on the host changed state in that hour?

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Marc

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