HOST DOWN notification not getting resent

Joe Rhett jrhett at meer.net
Tue Aug 24 03:35:12 CEST 2004


I cannot help you debug this.  You must do this for yourself.  Read the
documentation and track everything through.

On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 04:38:23PM -0700, Quanah Gibson-Mount wrote:
> --On Monday, August 23, 2004 4:15 PM -0700 Joe Rhett <jrhett at meer.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> >Either your contact or an escalation is limiting the sending of more.
> >Read the documentation on alerts -- there is quite a lot of interactions
> >that could be preventing this.
> 
> I don't have escalations in place.  My contact is rather simply defined.
> 
> I still do not get more than a single host notification.  I've had the host 
> down for over 24 hours now.  Again I note the Nagios log shows nothing 
> after the first alert goes out.  Again, here is the complete definition of 
> the service.  I believe I should be getting a notification about every 2 
> minutes that the host is down.
> 
> define contact {
>    contact_name                    test-service
>    alias                           Test Service
>    service_notification_period     24x7
>    host_notification_period        24x7
>    service_notification_options    w,u,c,r
>    host_notification_options       d,u,r
>    service_notification_commands   notify-by-email
>    host_notification_commands      notify-by-email
>    email                           page-quanah
> }
> 
> 
> 
> define contactgroup {
>    contactgroup_name   ldap-qsys-admins
>    alias               LDAP Test Host Administrators
>    members             test-service
> }
> 
> 
> define hostgroup {
>    hostgroup_name  ldap-qdev-group
>    alias           LDAP QDev Group
>    contact_groups  ldap-qsys-admins
>    members         ldap-dev1
> }
> 
> define host {
>    name                    ldap-qother-template
>    check_command           check-host-alive
>    max_check_attempts      2
>    notification_interval   2
>    notification_period     24x7
>    notification_options    d,u,r
>    notifications_enabled   1
>    register                0
> }
> 
> define host {
>    use         ldap-qother-template
>    host_name   ldap-dev1
>    alias       ldap-dev1
>    address     ldap-dev1.stanford.edu
>    parents     smr-a-3548
> }
> 
> define contactgroup {
>    contactgroup_name ldap-qapp-admins
>    alias             LDAP Administrators
>    members           test-service
> }
> 
> define service {
>    name                    ldap-qother-template
>    max_check_attempts      3
>    normal_check_interval   2
>    retry_check_interval    2
>    check_period            24x7
>    notification_interval   3
>    notification_options    w,u,c,r
>    notification_period     businesshours
>    contact_groups          ldap-qapp-admins
>    register                0
> }
> 
> define service {
>    use                 ldap-qother-template
>    hostgroup_name      ldap-qdev-group
>    service_description Disk
>    max_check_attempts  3
>    check_command       check_disk!20%!10%
> }
> 
> Nagios.log shows:
> 
> [1093198264] SERVICE ALERT: ldap-dev1;Disk;OK;HARD;3;DISK OK [3875661 kB 
> (94%) free on /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0] [0 kB (100%) free on fd] [0 kB (100%) free 
> on mnttab] [26776040 kB (99%) free on /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s4] [3965560 kB (99%) 
> free on swap] [34623920 kB (99%) free on /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s1] [953992 kB 
> (99%) free on /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s7] [1941152 kB (97%) free on 
> /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s6] [9000000 kB (100%) free on AFS
> [1093198264] GLOBAL SERVICE EVENT HANDLER: 
> ldap-dev1;Disk;OK;HARD;3;notify-smarts
> [1093198619] HOST ALERT: ldap-dev1;DOWN;SOFT;1;CRITICAL - Plugin timed out 
> after 10 seconds
> [1093198619] GLOBAL HOST EVENT HANDLER: ldap-dev1;DOWN;SOFT;1;notify-smarts
> [1093198630] HOST ALERT: ldap-dev1;DOWN;HARD;2;CRITICAL - Plugin timed out 
> after 10 seconds
> [1093198630] HOST NOTIFICATION: 
> test-service;ldap-dev1;DOWN;notify-by-email;CRITICAL - Plugin timed out 
> after 10 seconds
> [1093198631] GLOBAL HOST EVENT HANDLER: ldap-dev1;DOWN;HARD;2;notify-smarts
> [1093198632] SERVICE ALERT: ldap-dev1;Disk;UNKNOWN;HARD;1;(No output!)
> 
> 
> Nothing further is logged by Nagios for this host and its services, ever 
> after several hours.
> 
> Status.log shows:
> 
> [1093213249] 
> HOST;ldap-dev1;DOWN;1093213234;1093198630;0;407875;717;0;1093198630;1;1;1;1;1;0;0.00;0;1;1;CRITICAL 
> - Plugin timed out after 10 seconds
> [1093213249] 
> SERVICE;ldap-dev1;Disk;UNKNOWN;1/3;HARD;1093212995;1093213224;ACTIVE;1;1;1;1093198632;0;UNKNOWN;407561;780;0;0;0;0;1;22;225;1;0;0.00;0;1;1;1;(No 
> output!)
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Quanah Gibson-Mount
> Principal Software Developer
> ITSS/Shared Services
> Stanford University
> GnuPG Public Key: http://www.stanford.edu/~quanah/pgp.html
> 
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Joe Rhett
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