Hosts report 'DOWN, HARD' after first attempt.

[Marc Powell]

On Jan 16, 2009, at 12:40 PM, Patrick Morris wrote:

> The max_check_attempts only applies to active checks, not the passive
> ones you're sending the central server (at least I assume when you  
> said
> max_retry_interval you meant max_check_attempts)  -- and you may note
> that SOFT and HARD are only relative to the server doing the checking;
> they probably aren't passed as part of the passive check submission
> process.

Correct, all passive host checks are assumed to be HARD states. Note  
that this is addressed in nagios-3 --

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html#passive_host_checks_are_soft

--
Marc


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