Multiple host parents / dependencies

Chris Wilson chris at aidworld.org
Fri Mar 11 13:22:24 CET 2005


Hi Daniel,

> Is it (how) possible to use multiple Host parents if the Host depends on  
> ALL parents?
> 
> I would like to have dependencies where a host depends on several parents  
> (e.g. switch & router). The problem is that if I specify multiple parents  
> nagios assume a redundant connection. But in my case the host depends on  
> the router AND the switch. The host has to be declared as unrechable if  
> either the switch OR the router (or both) are down.
> 
> I tried the parents option and hostdependencies but I couldn't get a  
> working solution.

If you have connected "router -> switch -> host", then make the switch
depend on the router, and the host on the switch.

Cheers, Chris.
-- 
(aidworld) chris wilson | chief engineer (chris at aidworld.org)



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