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<DIV><SPAN class=443170516-13112002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Good
morning,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=443170516-13112002> <FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Just need to clarify something.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=443170516-13112002> <FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>In the documentation it is stated that "<FONT
face="Times New Roman" color=#000000 size=3>If a host check command for a remote
host returns a non-OK state, Nagios will "walk" the depency tree" (<A
href="http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/networkreachability.html">http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/networkreachability.html</A>).</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=443170516-13112002> <FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>My question is this: Does Nagios check parents as
soon as it gets the first non-OK state from a host or does it perform
max_check_attempts first and then "walk" the dependency
tree?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=443170516-13112002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>thanks
in advance,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=443170516-13112002><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>dean</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>