Nagios notifications / external script

[Andreas Ericsson]

Harper Mann wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Did you try setting up an eventhandler?  I think they run whether
> notifications are enabled or not.  There are global ones and you can set up
> logic to catch the hard state transition.
> 

Eventhandlers won't kick in when hosts are in scheduled downtime though 
(which is what nearly everybody wants).

> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/eventhandlers.html
> 
> - Harper
> 
> Harper Mann
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Peter Sanchez
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2005 7:46 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios notifications / external script
> 
> I am wondering if its possible to have Nagios execute an external 
> script every time a server/service goes into critical mode? Even if the 
> server/service is scheduled for downtime or has notifications turned 
> off. Is this possible? I tried searching the FAQ and mailing list 
> archives, but didnt find much info.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Peter
> 
> 
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