<html><body bgcolor="#ffffff"><DIV>Im not sure where I am missing ...but HOST CHECKS are not being performed but service checks are...any idea of what configuration file I need to look in? I have a total of 18 hosts, when I view hosts detail page in gui I only see pending (except for local host)...below are stats capture & my hosts.cfg file</DIV> <DIV> <TABLE class="" cellPadding=10 border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD class="" vAlign=center> <DIV class=perfTypeTitle>Statistics[root@dns objects]# more hosts.cfg define host{ host_name localhost alias Local_host address 127.0.0.1 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,r } define host{ host_name MT-Core-Switch-1 alias Cisco-6509-CR3 address 10.1.100.253 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r }</DIV> <DIV class=perfTypeTitle>define host{ host_name MT-Core-Switch-2 alias Cisco-6509-CR3 address 10.1.100.252 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name Ext3560-1 alias Cisco-3560-POP address 10.1.100.5 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name Ext3560-2 alias Cisco-3560-POP address 10.1.100.7 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name Core-RTR2-MiddleT alias Cisco-3560-POP address 208.214.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r }</DIV> <DIV class=perfTypeTitle>define host{ host_name Core-RTR1-MiddleT alias Cisco-3560-POP address 157.130.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r }</DIV> <DIV class=perfTypeTitle>define host{ host_name ASA-2 alias Cisco-ASA-POP address 10.1.100.3 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name ASA-1 alias Cisco-ASA-POP address 10.1.100.2 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name win2k3 alias Windows Server address 10.1.102.22 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name security_server_214 alias security Panel 1 address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name security_server_215 alias security Panel 2 address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name security_server_216 alias security Panel 3 address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name security_server alias security server address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name carrier_208 alias carrier control box rm15 address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name carrier_209 alias carrier control box 2 rm15 address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name carrier_210 alias carrier server address 65.205.xxx.xxx max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name lieberts alias lieberts NIC address 10.1.102.40 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups mep-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } define host{ host_name cr3sensor alias CR3 Sensor address 10.1.103.100 max_check_attempts 5 check_period 24x7 contact_groups sensor-admins notification_interval 30 notification_period 24x7 notification_options d,u,r } [root@dns objects]# :</DIV></TD> <TD class="" vAlign=top colSpan=2> <TABLE class="" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 border=1> <TBODY> <TR> <TD class=stateInfoTable1 class="stateInfoTable1"> <TABLE class="" border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=data> <TH class=data class="data">Type</TH> <TH class=data class="data">Last 1 Min</TH> <TH class=data class="data">Last 5 Min</TH> <TH class=data class="data">Last 15 Min</TH></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Active Scheduled Host Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Active On-Demand Host Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">1</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">6</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">27</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Parallel Host Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Serial Host Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Cached Host Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">1</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">6</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">27</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Passive Host Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">1</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Active Scheduled Service Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">4</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">49</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">193</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Active On-Demand Service Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Cached Service Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">Passive Service Checks</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR> <TR> <TD class=dataVar class="dataVar">External Commands</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD> <TD class=dataVal class="dataVal">0</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></DIV> <DIV> </DIV>Network Operations Center Manager Experis Data Center LLC 8209 Valley Pike PO Box 535 Middletown,VA 22645 phone:540-869-8702 cell:240-988-3267 fax:540-869-8710 e-mail:naloi@experisdatacenters.com</body></html>