[Xymon] Check DNS Question

[Jeremy Laidman]

Works (goes red if DNS is down) for me on Xymon 4.3.10.  Perhaps the "dns"
test is broken in your version.


On 6 October 2012 10:02, Joerg Stephan <johe.stephan at ymail.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> i have a problem with checking dns on my nameservers. Maybe i didnt get it
> right
> I have some nameservers running and would like to check there availability
> via xymon, so i added a line like
>
> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx  ns1.my.domnain # dns=a:www.my.domain
>
> to the bb-hosts file. I thought this should work. But while adding a new
> server, which actualy does not have any dns server running, not even
> installed, the check turned green. So to me it seems that it does not check
> the host.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Jörg
>
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