Michael Friedrich wrote: > Florian Lohoff wrote: >> Hi, >> >> i am thinking about the monitoring with dualstack targets/hosts. I'd expect >> all our hosts and services to be dual stacked or at least single stacked >> services >> to be the exception. >> >> So adding a v6 host for all v4 hosts seems so odd. I was thinking about >> adding >> some _v6address variable to all host definitions and defining v6 services >> using >> host HOSTADDRESS but _HOSTV6ADDRESS. > there's a patch for nagios around, adding address6 as host attribute. > even if there are custom variables, it's more intentional for keeping > the systems dualstacked in the future by adding that. >> In the end it would even be more natural to check_ping to check both address >> families >> if available and go to CRITICAL if one of them fails. In the end v6 should >> be a equivalent >> member of the family. >> >> Whats the preferred way people have chosen and what where the pitfalls? > i prefer check_multi, adding 2 checks, one ipv6, one ipv6 and combining
should get more coffee - i meant one for ipv4 and one for ipv6 ... we would be lucky if we could just drop ipv4. > the check result based on the expected output and state. some might have > ipv6 testing only, but some are depending on a real dualstacked > environment, so it's decision based then what overall status can be > returned to the host. check_multi is rather easy to configure and extend > and works well with pnp4nagios for some nice graphs too. > >> Flo >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex >> infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to >> virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual >> desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure >> costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > -- DI (FH) Michael Friedrich Vienna University Computer Center Universitaetsstrasse 7 A-1010 Vienna, Austria email: michael.friedr...@univie.ac.at phone: +43 1 4277 14359 mobile: +43 664 60277 14359 fax: +43 1 4277 14338 web: http://www.univie.ac.at/zid http://www.aco.net Lead Icinga Core Developer http://www.icinga.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ 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
