Notifying on a service when host is unreachable?

[Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]]

What about adding the service contacts to the host contact list?

jc


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Smith [mailto:doc at neonova.net]
> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 10:29 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Notifying on a service when host is 
> unreachable?
> 
> 
> At my site we monitor a lot of network links.  Currently these are 
> defined as services on the host router they connect to.  This 
> causes a 
> problem when the link drops and the host becomes unreachable. 
>  The way 
> it is currently setup all the contact information for the 
> circuit is in 
> the service definition such that when it pages the oncall person will 
> have all the information neccessary to contact the proper provider. 
> However, since they are defined as services (which I believe 
> they should 
> be) when the host goes unreachable because the link went down 
> the only 
> notification sent is for the host.  Is there a way to force 
> the service 
> notification to be sent as well?  If not, the only other 
> solution, that 
> I can think of, is to define these as hosts instead of services which 
> I'd rather not be forced to do.  Any other ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff
> -- 
> Jeffrey Smith
> Operations
> Neonova Network Services
> 
> 
> 
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