Notification - escalation question

[Matthew Macdonald-Wallace]

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:41:34 +0200
Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org> wrote:

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> joop3 wrote:
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> | This is what I would like to achieve:
> |
> | When a host goes down,
> | send out one email to helpdesk.
> |
> | When the host is still down after 1 hour,
> | send out one email to helpdesk manager.
> 
> 
> ....
> | define hostescalation {
> |         first_notification 12
> |         last_notification 13
> 
> That means you want to use the 12th and 13th normal notification to be
> used to escalate.
> 
> But if you fire only 1 message how wil you escalate on the 12th and
> 13th message?

Try setting the first_notification to either 1 or 2.

I've not tested this, it just seems to be logical.

Regards,

Matt

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