Nagios 2.0b3: Notification for Parents only, not children

John P. Rouillard rouilj at cs.umb.edu
Mon Nov 28 18:14:52 CET 2005


In message <E345C809C68668438936E25DB7EBF7FF479755 at seaex01.180solutions.com>,
"Jesse Driskill" writes:
>            I've been trying to reduce the number of hosts I get
>notifications for to one when a parent dies. For example, if a set of
>server all have the same parent and that parents goes down I'd like to
>only get notified on the parent going down, not all the children. I have
>parents defined for every host in my environment but I still get
>notifications for both the children and the parents, so I think I've
>missed something.

Check your host_notification_options directive in your contacts
object. Are you choosing to get unreachable notifications (u is
defined)?

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html#contact

				-- rouilj
John Rouillard
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