[smokeping-users] Adjusting probe times for one specific target

Moe, Justin justin.moe at xo.com
Wed Sep 17 23:18:56 CEST 2008


Well shoot.

Thanks for the reply.  Are there any plans to allow for this?

If not, one could consider this a feature request.  :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tobias Oetiker [mailto:tobi at oetiker.ch]
> Sent: 2008, Tuesday, September 16 22:26
> To: Moe, Justin
> Cc: smokeping-users at lists.oetiker.ch
> Subject: Re: [smokeping-users] Adjusting probe times for one specific
> target
> 
> Hi Justin,
> 
> at the moment smokeping runs on a single step size ... if you need
> different checking intervals you have to run two copies.
> 
> cheers
> tobi
> 
> 
> Yesterday Moe, Justin wrote:
> 
> > Hello.
> >
> > Running smokeping 2.4.2
> >
> > One of my targets needs to be checked more often than the others
defined
> > in the config file.  Is this possible to set up?
> >
> > Example:
> >
> > My current entry for echopinghttp is:
> >
> > + EchoPingHttp
> > forks = 5
> > offset = 50%
> > step = 300
> > pings = 5
> > binary = /usr/bin/echoping
> > extraopts = -R
> >
> > I attempted to set up a secondary probe to have a shorter step time:
> >
> > ++EchoPingHttpShort
> > step = 100
> >
> > But when I run --check, it errors with "probe EchoPingHttp missing
from
> > the Probes section"
> >
> > I get the same error with:
> >
> > ++ EchoPingHttpShort
> > forks = 5
> > offset = 50%
> > step = 100
> > pings = 5
> > binary = /usr/bin/echoping
> > extraopts = -R
> >
> > If this is possible, can I get a hint as to what I'm doing wrong?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
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