Hosts reboots too fast for check_alive notification

Aaron Devey adevey at omniture.com
Fri Apr 25 02:36:52 CEST 2008


You could have the server fire a script during reboots that submits a
check result to nagios via NSCA.  It might be a little more elaborate
than what you were looking for, but it will always catch a reboot even
when a host check misses it.

-Aaron


Rodrick Brown wrote:
> When one of my hosts reboots I’m never notified about the outage.
> Currently I’m using a custom script  S99bootnotify to alert me when a
> host comes online, is there any way to shorten the polling for
> check_alive? I find it strange that a host could reboot and nagios not
> detect that outage.
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> Thanks.
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