"strange" warnings from the config files

[Morten Guldager]

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:43 AM, Andreas Ericsson <exon at op5.com> wrote:

> Morten Guldager wrote:
>
>>
>> How come that I get a warning if I omit the "check_period" on services
>> while
>> it seems to be ok to leave it out on the hosts?
>>
>>
> Because it's something one normally wants to associate with a service.


But not with a host...  well, I had hoped for a more consistent logic here.

And how?
>>
>
> By checking the service as if you'd defined a timeperiod encompassing all
> the
> hours of all days (I think). It could also be by not checking the service
> at
> all, which one could argue is actually correct. Try and find out.


My trials here shows that it tests 24x7 if I omit the check_period. Fine
thats what I want.

But as you point out yourself too, the logic is not straigth forward here.


-- 
/Morten %-)
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