Wrong-readings-in-nagios

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Sun Mar 13 21:25:43 CET 2005


vivek sharma sharma wrote:
> Well now infact i am using check_ping only and with that the
> threshold entry in the command is : command_line
> $USER1$/check_ping -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -w 450.0,20% -c 1200.0,95%
> 
> 
> Still in host status it shows as following::
> 
> XXXX-XXXX  DOWN 03-14-2005 00:12:35 0d 3h 36m 48s PING CRITICAL -
> packet loss = 0%, RTA = 774.70 ms
> 
> here the host XXXX-XXXX is getting a loss of 0% and also the rta is
> only 774.70ms but still it is showing it as critical and also it
> shows the host down .
> 

Hosts are either up or down. There is no such thing as "warning" state 
for hosts. Any non-ok state translates immediately to "down".

> What may be the reason,b'cos at this time i have seen that in betn.
> there is loss to the host(about 5%) but that shuld not trigger this
> type of response from nagios.
> 
> Any suggestions.
> 
> Thanks. Vivek
> 
> 
> 
> 

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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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