notifications for downed services

nagios nagios at ayksolutions.com
Tue Mar 4 14:05:30 CET 2008


Marc Powell wrote:
> On Mar 3, 2008, at 10:56 PM, Artyom Khmelnitsky wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello everyone,
>>     
>
> Hello. Did you see that you sent this to the list 6 times so far?
>
>   
>> I have just configured some service checks for services such as  
>> http, smtp, etc.. The commands are defined in the commands.cfg file  
>> and then called in the services.cfg file. The following is an  
>> example of how a commands.cfg and services.cfg looks:
>>     
>
> <big chop, thanks>
>
>   
>> The contacts are setup correctly since our check_ping which is  
>> declared in the hosts.cfg file works perfectly fine and we do get  
>> the correct alerts
>>     
>
> ...for the host definitions.
>
>   
>> Could someone point me in the right direction of what I'm doing  
>> wrong here? I can't seem to get emails if a service is down. It's  
>> most likely in my syntax, but I'm not sure where since I get no  
>> errors when reloading Nagios.
>>     
>
>
> You don't have any contact_groups defined for the services that I can  
> see. no contacts == no notifications. With nagios-2, they're not  
> automagically inherited from the hosts. I expect that nagios is  
> complaining with warnings though in nagios.log or when using -v.
>
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html#service
>
> --
> marc
>
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Marc,

Thanks for the explanation. That makes sense. I'll have to recheck that. 
Once again, apologies for the multiple submissions earlier.

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