Parenting vs Dependencies

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Marc Powell
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 11:40 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Parenting vs Dependencies
> 


> The parents directive is used to determine network outages (down v.s.
> unreachable) and would represent the problem correctly if your switch
is
> down. In your situation I would end up with something like --
> 
> Host (subnet1) has parent Switch1 has parent Router1
> Host (subnet2) has parent Switch1 has parent Router1
> 
> Host (subnet1) has parent Switch2 has parent Router1
> Host (subnet3) has parent Switch2 has parent Router2

Ack. Switch2 has parent Router2 only. ;)

--
Marc


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