Antwort: Re: Massive HOST UP alerts in nagios.log for no reason

Sascha.Runschke at gfkl.com Sascha.Runschke at gfkl.com
Wed May 28 14:31:26 CEST 2008


Andreas Ericsson <ae at op5.se> schrieb am 28.05.2008 13:19:00:

> > The culprit seems to be:
> > 
> > [root at essnagios01 archives]# egrep "HOST ALERT:.*UP;HARD" 
> > nagios-05-28-2008-00.log  | wc -l
> > 97716
> > 
> > So I have 97716 entries each day looking like:
> > 
> > [1211844162] HOST ALERT: sw-00-o2;UP;HARD;1;OK - 1.2.3.4: rta 1,069ms, 

> > lost 0%
> > 
> > with the hostname of course being always different - every host comes 
up 
> > every minute.
> > 
> > Does anyone have any clue if this is intended behaviour or what I may 
have 
> > done wrong?
> > 
> 
> stalking_options is one possible culprit.

Thanks a lot Andreas - this was exactly the reason.
Since I use a self-hacked version of Monarch for administrating nagios 
3.0,
I just missed the fact that it activates stalking for hosts by default on
templates...

regards
Sascha

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