[Nagiosplug-help] check_http time out don't make a critical status on Nagios

[Thomas Guyot-Sionnest]

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On 18/06/09 06:29 PM, Hocine Zebbar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a question about check_http.
> 
> 
> I’m using check_http to track on of my services. When my services is down,  I
> use this command:
> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http -I 172.30.64.64 -p 8000 -u /vaqm -c 8
> 
> I got a time out ‘CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds’.
> 
> But according to nagios, my services still be up ! How can I force nagios to
> change the state of the services from ok to critical when he receive a time out
> ?

Maybe the check interval is too long, or you accidentally disabled
active checks in the web interface. Can you post your service definition
including any template used by it?

Thanks,

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Thomas
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