Regarding check_ping plugin

Alex Griffin agriffin at nagios.com
Mon Jul 9 16:35:49 CEST 2012


This is likely due to an IPv6 issue. Add '-4' to your command definition 
to force IPv4, and see if that helps.

Alex Griffin
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Tech Team
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On 07/09/2012 08:07 AM, Diego Vitoriano wrote:
> Hello, guys
>
>
>          My name is Diego and I got a couple questions about this
> plugin. This is the first time I'm using Nagios, so it's not my forte.
> First I would like to know if it only pings IPs or/and HOSTNAMES? I'm
> getting this ¨*CRITICAL - Network Unreachable (www.google.com.br
> <http://www.google.com.br>) *¨ even though my connection is OK. Second,
> I would like to know if there's a way to normalize this error. Was
> checking some commands, but there's nothing about changing the default
> HOSTNAME/IP it's pinging ().
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
>
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