Notification Interval Configured wrong or not working right

Hari Sekhon hpsekhon at googlemail.com
Wed Nov 29 18:30:13 CET 2006


notification_interval isn't affected by state retention.

-h

Hari Sekhon



Elijah Savage wrote:
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>> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
>> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Max H.
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 3:39 PM
>> To: Nagios Users Mailinglist
>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Notification Interval Configured wrong or
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>> working right
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>> Elijah Savage wrote:
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>>> All I have read the documentation a number of times and either I am
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> not
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>>> getting it or it is not working. I have this host set below
>>>
>>> define host{
>>>         host_name               beastie
>>>         alias                   NFS Unix Server
>>>         address                 172.26.X.X
>>>         check_command           check-host-alive
>>>         max_check_attempts      10
>>>         check_period            24x7
>>>         notification_interval   20
>>>         notification_period     24x7
>>>         parents                 Pix
>>>         notification_options    d,r,u
>>>         contact_groups  Admins
>>>         }
>>>
>>>       
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>> Did it used to be 10 minutes and you just changed it to 20 minutes? I
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>> You're almost certainly on the right track with this question.
>> notification_interval is a variable impacted if retention is enabled.
>> The OP should probably read the Retention Notes at
>> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html if he's using
>> host and service retention.
>>
>> --
>> Marc
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> It was actually changed from 1 hour to 30 minutes by me a week ago. But that box had it's first outage just the other day and thats when I noticed the alerts were coming every 10 minutes. I will read the link above thank you.
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