How-to DO NOT check_alive host?

[Hugo van der Kooij]

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Proskurin Kirill wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> Im have some servers what don`t accept any icmp packets.
> Im check http port on it. But nagios by default does check_alive - and 
> say what host is down.
> 
> How can im evade this?

Use whatever other check that does work for that host.

Check with SMTP against mailservers, Check HTTP for web servers.

Hugo.


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	A: Yes.
	>Q: Are you sure?
	>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
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