Dynamic DNSmonitoring

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Wed, 3 May 2006, Greg Vickers wrote:

> Hello Ravi,
>
> Ravi Kumar wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I want to monitor couple of server which IP will get chance but box name
>> would be same.Is there any way we can monitor?
>
> Enter the DNS name in the address field for that host definition - your
> Nagios server will then have to hit the DNS server each time a service
> check runs on that host, but it will get the current IP that name
> resolves to.

Also make sure your DNS refresh time is set low enough such that the IP is 
not cached at the resolvers.

-- 

-sg


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