Monitor host

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of sujith h
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 3:46 AM
> To: Nagios Users mailinglist
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor host
> 
> 
> 
> 	Hi Hugo,
> 
> 
> 	This is a known design issue in Nagios 1.x and 2.x
> 	It is somewhat better with 3.x but the fast suggestion is you
always
> 	define a service for a host.
> 
> 
> Hey thanks for your reply. Well I am using 2.0 nagios.
> So in this version I cannnot monitor a client host alone??

Nagios is a service monitoring program. Every host must have at least
one service defined. If the device you're monitoring offers no other
interesting services than ICMP then you must define a check_ping service
for it if you wish it to be monitored regularly.

--
Marc

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