On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Marc Powell<[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 24, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Terry wrote: > >> As you can see here, I have active checks disabled. However, in the >> web interface, it is showing active checks as enabled. >> >> 1. why? > > Someone enabled them through the GUI and the status is possibly being > retained (see the documentation about Retention) _or_ you have > multiple nagios daemons running, one with an old config with it > enabled and one with a new config with it disabled. > >> 2. If I have a host that has 5 active check services and 1 passive >> check service and all 5 of the active services goes down, will it >> consider the host down and suppress those notifications and only send >> the host down alert? > > Only if you have a working host check_command. Active/passive services > or number of services down makes no difference at all. When any > service on a host fails, the host's check_command is run. If that > returns a non-OK result, notifications for services on the host are > suppressed until the host recovers and a single host notification is > sent (if specified). If it returns an OK result (or isn't specified), > notifications are not suppressed for services on that host. > > -- > Marc
Oh, I had the host check logic all wrong in my head. I went ahead and disabled all active checks in the servicegroup and see where that takes me. Thanks for your help! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
