dumb question?

[Giles Coochey]

> Hey all,
> 
> 
> I have a check running, and sometimes it can fail (depending 
> on the network load). But i do not want to see the state 
> change to critical until it failed 3 times. Now I can hold 
> out the notifications until the service has been retried 3 times.
> 
> What is the best path to take to solve this?
> 

max_check_attempts 3

Nagios puts the service in a soft state until max_check_attempts is
reached, then the service enters a hard state and a notification is sent
out.

This is the default (with max_check_attempts 4) in the sample
configuration files.

Thanks

Giles

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