[hobbit] depends tag?

[Jerry Yu]

thanks for the info, Greg. I guess I'll set up the PING (or CONN) test for
that host then.

On 11/10/06, Hubbard, Greg L <greg.hubbard at eds.com> wrote:
>
>  I think the route tag will suppress some of the tests if conn fails.
> Otherwise you are out of luck.  I believe that some sort of general "root
> cause" or "dependency-based suppression" is on Henrik's "to do" list (if I
> remember a previous post), but probably not at the top, and certainly not in
> the current version of the product.
>
> GLH
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Jerry Yu [mailto:jjj863 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, November 10, 2006 12:34 PM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] depends tag?
>
> we don't use ping at all. can I specify a service (ssh or other abitrary
> service) of hostA instead? In other words, will the following work? The man
> page of bb-hosts made it sounds like 'route:router1,route2' replies on ping
> or something?
>
> x.x.x.x hostA     # ssh
> y.y.y.y hostB    # ssh route:hostA.ssh
>
> On 11/9/06, Rich Smrcina <rsmrcina at wi.rr.com > wrote:
> >
> > Sweet!  Works for me too!  Thanks.
> >
> > Hubbard, Greg L wrote:
> > > Try using the "route" tag to set up the dependencies.  Don't let all
> > the
> > > router talk in the documentation throw you...
> > >
> > > x.x.x.x hostA     # ssh
> > > y.y.y.y hostB    # ssh route:hostA
> > >
> > > GLH
> > >
> > >
> >
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