service recovery and mail notification

Jason Martin jhmartin at toger.us
Wed Feb 4 01:06:39 CET 2004


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The webpage will display 'soft' states while the notification engine is 
only invoked for 'hard' states; as such the emails will lag behind the 
webpage whenever max_check_attempts > 1.

- -Jason Martin

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Neil 
wrote:

> Hey guys, 
> 
> max_checks_attempts   2
> normal_check_interval 1
> retry_check_interval  1
> notification_interval 5 
> 
> This means that normal check of service is every 2 minutes. If that service 
> goes down, the check will be retried every 1 minute and it will retry 
> checking for 2 times. Then we get the mail alert on our inbox. Succeeding 
> mail will be in next every 5 minutes. 
> 
> Question: What if the service recovers, when are we going to get notified by 
> email? I noticed that the status on the webpage already changed to UP but I 
> got an email after a couple of minutes. 
> 
> Any ideas? And are the values above good for production use? 
> 
> Thanks guys. 
> 
> Neil
> 
> 
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