flap_detection_enabled persistenceacrossreload/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: Thursday, January 24, 2008 8:12 AM
> To: Marc Powell
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] flap_detection_enabled
> persistenceacrossreload/restart?
> 


> Would you (or anyone) mind testing this on your own installation:
> 
> - find a host/service for which flapping is enabled
> - disable flap detection for that host/service; wait until that state
is
>   reflected in the extended info
> - reload the configs
> - check the state of flap detection - has it reverted to enabled?

I can confirm that it ignores the retention file setting with
nagios-2.7. I don't have a more recent version up to test with. 

> > 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).
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean here - which directives _can't_ be
overridden
> by the
> retention file?

Any that aren't marked with a *. Click the * or read the Retention Notes
at the top of the page.

> > Your configuration snippets look accurate, assuming they're applied
as
> > you indicate.
> 
> They were cut and pasted from live configs, so yeah.

I meant that the template really was applied to the hosts/services.

--
Marc


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