Host dependencies

[Jim Avery]

2009/3/8 Eduardo Barreto <lecb79 at gmail.com>:
> I need an explain on how to exactly set the hosts dependencies, If I got a
> server linked to switch and that switch linked to a router, do I have to set
> the server to be a host dependent of the router or just for the switch?
>
> If the switch fails nagios won´t alert me about the server but only for the
> switch, isn´t it?

Normally you should use parent relationships instead of host dependencies.

See http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/networkreachability.html

Cheers,

Jim

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