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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have a situation where I am monitoring the <span
class=SpellE>loopback</span> address of a Cisco router as the host. <span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Then I have all of the interfaces as
services using the <span class=SpellE>check_ifoperstatus</span> to see if they
are up or down.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>This is working
great but I need the interfaces to be parents for other hosts. <span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Is this possible?<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Is there a work around other than making
the interfaces hosts themselves?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-no-proof:yes'>--<br>
Dan Spray, Director of Internet Operations <a href="mailto:dan@conpoint.com">dan@conpoint.com</a><br>
Connecting </span></font><st1:place><st1:City><font size=2><span
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Norfolk</span></font></st1:City></st1:place></st1:City></st1:place></st1:City></st1:place></ST1:CITY></ST1:PLACE></ST1:CITY></ST1:PLACE></st1:City></st1:City><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>, </span></font><ST1:STATE><ST1:STATE><st1:State><st1:State><st1:State><st1:State><st1:State><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>NE</span></font></st1:State></st1:State></st1:State></st1:State></ST1:STATE></ST1:STATE></st1:place></st1:State></st1:place><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'> <u><font color=blue><span
style='color:blue'><</span></font></u></span></font><span style='mso-no-proof:
yes'><a href="http://www.conpoint.com/"><font size=2><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>http://www.conpoint.com/</span></font></a></span><u><font size=2
color=blue><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;mso-no-proof:yes'>></span></font></u><font
size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'><br>
Voice - 402.371.4530 x208 Fax - 402.371.4515</span></font><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>"The trouble with doing anything
right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was!</span></font><font
size=1><span style='font-size:7.5pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>"</span></font><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
mso-no-proof:yes'>--</span><o:p></o:p></font></p>
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