host checks, one more time!

Irene Sakellarakis irenes at wolfram.com
Wed Jul 16 19:36:54 CEST 2003


OK, that's what I figured. Thanks for the info!

-Irene

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Rivanor P. Soares wrote:

> Irene,
> 
> This is because you problably set the option "retain_status_information" in value equal to 1.
> Reading the documentation we can see the following:
> "This directive is used to determine whether or not status-related information about the host is retained across program restarts. This is only useful if you have enabled state retention using the retain_state_information directive. Value: 0 = disable status information retention, 1 = enable status information retention."
> 
> Try to change this value to one different from what is in your config now. Then, restart nagios processes and check this out.
> 
> I hope this resolves your problem.
> 
> You don't need to thanks the "patience"! We all are here to try to help one each other. :)
> 
> - Rivanor.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Irene Sakellarakis <irenes at wolfram.com>
> Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 10:19:52 -0500 (CDT) 
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] host checks, one more time!
> 
> > I'm sorry, I know it's in the documentation, but I need confirmation on my 
> > understanding of this function.
> > 
> > I just restarted nagios (kill -HUP nagios), as I made some config changes. 
> > 
> > As the hosts are getting rechecked, I'm getting a "Host Assumed to be up" 
> > message. Is this because a restart of this nature retains the previous 
> > state, thus not needing to do an actual check at this time?
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks again for your patience!
> > 
> > -Irene
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> 
> Rivanor P. Soares [w3b_kn0ws]
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