Frost, Mark {PBG} wrote: > This topic of unreachable hosts that's come up recently has got me > thinking about an issue we have. We have a few hosts that are behind > proxies and as such are impossible to ping. They have a single service > which we can check through the proxy successfully. > > I'm a little stuck on what to do with the host checks.
Might a passive check be the solution here? I.e., instead of having the nagios box do an active check and try to connect out to the external hosts, perhaps there's a way to have the external host connect in to the nagios box periodically and say "I'm still here". HTH, DR ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/Challenge _______________________________________________ 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