timezone for timeperiod

[Subhendu Ghosh]

Nagios using the timezone setting for the local system in determining 
timeperiods.

For synchronizing systems across different time zones, I would suggest 
setting all their clocks to the same zone.

-sg

On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Hu Thomas Pan wrote:

> It is a unix box supporting gmt. However, when I define the time range for
> timeperiod, such as 08:00-21:00, Nagios treats it as local time as far as I
> can see.
> 
> The question is that if a monitoring system contains Nagios servers across
> the world, how could they sync on the time on configuration? I don't want to
> use multiple configuration files for different time zones.
> 
> For the notification part, I can understand since there is unix time stamp
> ($TIMET$) attached, which is GMT time.
> 
> 
> Best,
> Thomas
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jeff vier [mailto:jeff.vier at tradingtechnologies.com] 
> Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 1:46 PM
> To: Hu Thomas Pan
> Cc: nagios-users
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] timezone for timeperiod
> 
> On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 15:31, Hu Thomas Pan wrote:
> > What's the default time zone for timeperiod, gmt or local time zone? Could
> > we specify the correct time zone?
> 
> What's the timezone on your computer?  gmt or local?
> 
> I suspect there is a distinct correlation.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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