check commands

[Hugo van der Kooij]

On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Brian Loe wrote:

> I want to use check_dns for our two DNS servers, but I want to do an
> nslookup on our main web server, and specify some other specific
> command line options (does -A work correctly?). Is the proper way to
> do this just to change the check_dns configuration in
> checkcommands.cfg? What if you wanted different checks for four
> different servers using the check_dns command - add a new line and
> call it something different for each?

I would recommend to leave the default definitions as they are and copy 
the few lines to create your own definition. The tiny bit of extra work is 
going to save you a lot of time later.

Hugo.

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