On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Michael Johnston wrote: > I swear I've seen a way to do this this before but I just can't remember > where and I can't seem to find it. Isn't there a way to check to see if a > host is up without having to ping it? I have a switch that we don't allow > ICMP return but I'd still like to have nagios tell me if it's up. Thanks!
Just use a host check that *can* determine whether the host is up or not. There's no rule that says a host check must be an ICMP ping. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null