Hide certain 'Criticals'

[Steve Shipway]

> I would like to be able to acknowledge that the device is 
> down and be able to remove it from our view. Only when the 
> device comes back online then again goes offline it would 
> reset the acknowledgment and again show it on the screen as 
> 'CRITICAL' until it is acknowledged again.
> 
> I have acknowledged the problem but the device still shows up 
> on the screen in a 'CRITICAL' state. I have obviously 
> misinterpreted the docs and this does not work like I had assumed.

You could set your view to filter out acknowledged alerts?  This is an
undocumented option to status.cgi.  Alternatively, just disable alerts
permanently and manually enable later, and filter disabled alerts out on the
view (this is what we do here)

Steve




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