flap_detection_enabled persistence acrossreload/restart?

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Tom Throckmorton
> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2008 4:16 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] flap_detection_enabled persistence
> acrossreload/restart?
> 
> Nagios 2.10, CentOS 5 x86_64 / i386, NDOUtils 1.4b6
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've noticed something odd wrt flapping, and am wondering if I'm
> overlooking
> something simple, or just misunderstanding the way flapping and state
> retention
> are supposed to work.
> 
[chop]

> Before I dig further, can anyone verify that the state of host or
service
> flap
> detection (enabled/disabled) should or shouldn't be persistent across
a
> reload/restart?  I've combed the docs and archives, and am coming up
dry.

The retention file should take precedence. Not all directives can be
overridden by the retention file but flap_detection_enabled is one of
them (http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html#service).
Your configuration snippets look accurate, assuming they're applied as
you indicate.

--
marc

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