contact_groups not working for services

Dennis Hünseler dennis at huenseler.net
Thu Oct 25 22:00:01 CEST 2007


Hi,

did you define contacts for the services as well? Just defining contacts
for the host wont be enough.

kind regards,
dennis
> Hi,
>
> We use contact groups with our hosts to deliver notifications. It only 
> works for host states though. When using contacts with the host service 
> states are also sent notifications for. I've tried both 3.0b3 and 3.0b5, 
> same thing.
>
> Since host notifications are sent out the contact group itself is 
> apparently applied, it's just the notifications for services that isn't 
> working. I've set up tests where I can see in the notifications log that 
> notifications are/are not sent out correctly.
>
> Working for hosts but not services:
> define host{
>         use                     linux-server
>         host_name          localhost
>         alias                    localhost
>         address              127.0.0.1
>         contact_groups   test
>         }
>
> Working for both hosts and services:
> define host{
>         use                     linux-server
>         host_name          localhost
>         alias                    localhost
>         address              127.0.0.1
>         contacts              test
>         }
>
> Best regards,
> Tina Danielsson
>
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