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find server reboots using ping monitor

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2019 4:29 pm
by jodonnell
how can I find out if a server rebooted if I only ping monitor a server?

Re: find server reboots using ping monitor

Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2019 4:57 pm
by benjaminsmith
Hello @jodonnell,

If the server was down long enough ( dependent on your configuration settings), you should get a notification for an unreachable host.

You can also keep track of server uptime with the check_uptime plugin.

https://nagios-plugins.org/doc/man/check_uptime.html

Let us know if you have further questions.