Circular Service Dependencies: Better ways?

[Kyle O'Donnell]

check_cluster

it will check the current status of one or more services and send alerts
based on one or both being down

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Gius, Mark <mgius at createspace.com> wrote:

>  I have a problem that pretty much the same as this one from a couple
> years back:
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> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.devel/4167/focus=4168
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> Basically, I want to only send notifications when both of these services
> are in the red:
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> > define servicedependency{
>
> >         host_name                       server0
>
> >         dependent_host_name             server1
>
> >         dependent_service_description   service0
>
> >         service_description             service0
>
> >         inherits_parent                 0
>
> >         execution_failure_criteria      n
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> >         notification_failure_criteria   o
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> >         }
>
> > define servicedependency{
>
> >         host_name                       server1
>
> >         dependent_host_name             server0
>
> >         dependent_service_description   service0
>
> >         service_description             service0
>
> >         inherits_parent                 0
>
> >         execution_failure_criteria      n
>
> >         notification_failure_criteria   o
>
> >         }
>
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> Nagios throws an error with the above configuration (which can be
> overridden with –x).
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>
> The thread I reference above talks about using “check_cluster”, although
> the documentation on that is a little sparse, and it specifically references
> Nagios 2, so it may not have been updated in quite some time.
>
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> Is there any better way to achieve this behavior, or is the solution from
> two years ago still the way to go?
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>
> -Gius
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