[hobbit] Depends Question

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Tue Jul 6 19:57:12 CEST 2010


I've not experienced that behavior.  Use this for dsl/cable modems and
our routers for 3+ years.

Josh Luthman
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On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Patrick Nixon <pnixon at gmail.com> wrote:
> I read somewhere that if you use route, it does something weird with
> the pings so they go through that host or something?
>
> Let me test it and see how it behaves
>
> --patrick
>
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Josh Luthman
> <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>> I'm not certain of this because I've always used FQDN.
>>
>> If you have FQDN=true and are not using them, maybe the DEPENDS tag
>> isn't finding eto correct?
>>
>> In your case, as it is conn, you can use route
>>
>> 1.2.32.4    customer.router.com # testip route:customer.cablemodem.com
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to
>> continue that counts.”
>> --- Winston Churchill
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:42 PM, Patrick Nixon <pnixon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Josh,
>>>  Not sure what you were saying there?
>>>
>>>  My goal is that if eto's conn goes red, that standby's conn should go
>>> clear if it also fails.
>>>
>>>  Does my depends statement not appear to work in that fashion?
>>>
>>> --Patrick
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Josh Luthman
>>> <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>> In stanby's DEPENDS statement referring to eto - not the testing of the host.
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>
>>>> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to
>>>> continue that counts.”
>>>> --- Winston Churchill
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Patrick Nixon <pnixon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> They're both testip
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Josh Luthman
>>>>> <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Looks right to me, maybe domain related (FQDN)?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>
>>>>>> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to
>>>>>> continue that counts.”
>>>>>> --- Winston Churchill
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Patrick Nixon <pnixon at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hey all,
>>>>>>>  I'm trying to get depends working, but it's not working the way I expect it to.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <bb-hosts snippet>
>>>>>>> 10.18.16.172            standby                 # conn testip
>>>>>>> depends=(conn:eto/conn)
>>>>>>> 10.18.16.174            eto            # conn ssh snmp testip
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> eto is currently red, but standby, which is down as well, is also red.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> anything specific wrong with my depends statement?  Any reason why
>>>>>>> conn wouldn't be able to depend on something else?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>> --Patrick
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