check host alive by passive

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of D.Parise at iaea.org
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 7:34 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check host alive by passive
> 
> One question: how can I use something like check host alive only with
> passive checks? I have for one host only one passive service, and I
would
> like the status of the host to go to critical if this service is
critical.

Sounds like you might want to disable active checks for the host, enable
passive checks and submit a corresponding passive host check when you
submit your passive service check.

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/passivechecks.html#hostchecks

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Marc

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