Run Nagios without service checks ?
Chris Stankaitis
chris.stankaitis at datawire.net
Mon Jul 28 14:49:45 CEST 2003
No,
You'll require at least 1 service per host for Nagios to function
happily, define a PING service for each host, and everything should be
fine but you will still need to use the services.cfg
Chris
Jordi Nelissen wrote:
> I plan to use Nagios to provide a very simple view to my users of the
> availability of routers within our VPN network. For this I'm only
> interested in PINGing the different remote site routers in our VPN.
>
> Can I use Nagios without the extra burden of the services.cfg file and
> limit my config to the hosts.cfg ? What are the side effects of not having
> a services.cfg file ?
>
> When restarting the Nagios process I receive several warnings and error
> messages complaining about the lack of the services.cfg file. Despite
> these messages, Nagios seems to run fine.
>
> Thanks, Jordi
>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
> This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including
> Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now.
> Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET.
> http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01
> _______________________________________________
> Nagios-users mailing list
> Nagios-users at 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
--
Chris Stankaitis
Systems Administrator
Datawire Communication Networks Inc.
-------------------------------------------------------
This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including
Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now.
Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET.
http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at 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
More information about the Users
mailing list