too many Notifications

Lalita Drolia ldrolia at bea.com
Fri Jul 6 07:10:22 CEST 2007


That is a good suggestion. But many times our users give a reboot. And
explaining them the process of nagios and log in downtime is not a very
feasible idea. :)
	 	
 
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[mailto:nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Hugo
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Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 9:24 PM
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Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] too many Notifications

On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Lalita Drolia wrote:

> I guess setting notification-interval to 0 should solve my issue.
> But I have two more queries-
> 1) sometimes a machine is rebooted on purpose. I would not like to
> receive a notification then. Which means I would like Nagios to wait
for
> 15 minutes before sending out an alert. I guess giving
> max_check_attempts a high value should solve this. But is there any
> other way? And what should be this value ideally to wait for 15
minutes.

Well. If you reboot you have some sort of planned maintenance going on.
So 
why not put the unit in maintenance for that period?

Hugo.

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