IPv6 support

Mark Elsen mark.elsen at gmail.com
Thu Jun 9 12:57:41 CEST 2011


On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Andreas Ericsson <ae at op5.se> wrote:
> On 06/09/2011 08:15 AM, Patrik Båt wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> How is the IPv6 support in Nagios Core? with macros, and address6 ?
>>
>
> Nagios core doesn't care one whit about ip addresses. Handling DNS
> lookups and ipv6 addresses is a job for the various plugins. The
> nagios-plugins project has had ipv6 support for some time. For other
> plugins you'll have to see for yourself and either write patches or
> contact the original author for help if you want ipv6 support.
>

That's probably not completely true, because the config files allow you to
specify IP addresses, if so desired. If IPv6 aware, these should, at least,be
parsed correctly ?

M.

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