RE: Pinging more than one host?

[Ugo Bellavance]

You should really try apcupsd.

http://www2.apcupsd.com/
http://www2.apcupsd.com/systems.html

>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Vincent FLEURANCEAU
>[mailto:address@hidden
>Envoyé : 25 mai, 2004 05:43
>À : address@hidden
>Objet : Pinging more than one host?
>
>
>Hi all!
>
>I'm new to Monit. But I've read the doc before posting ;-)
>
>I use Monit to synchronize shutdown between my OpenBSD box (running 
>Monit) and another host (NAS-server) running an UPS monitoring 
>software. 
>The UPS provides power for both hosts of course.
>
>I've tried the following config and it works well:
>
>Check host NAS-server with address 192.168.1.112
>     if failed icmp type echo with timeout 120 seconds
>       then exec "/sbin/shutdown -p -h +1"
>       alert address@hidden
>
>
>But if I need to halt the NAS-server for more than 120 seconds 
>(regular 
>maintenance), Monit will halt the OpenBSD box, too!
>
>So, I would like to know if there is a way to ping ** many ** hosts? 
>What I'm looking would be:
>
>[ Check host NAS-server with address 192.168.1.xxx
>   and
>   Check host another-server with address 192.168.1.yyy ]
>
>     if failed icmp type echo with timeout 180 seconds
>       then exec "/sbin/shutdown -p -h +2"
>
>I know that 'and' is ignored by the config parser, so: either there's 
>another way of doing it or changes have to be made in Monit's code :-(
>
>Any idea? Maybe I've missed something in the doc? Can 
>dependencies help 
>me, for example?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>-- Vincent
>
>
>
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