Limiting mail notification for clock drift

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Tue Nov 11 14:49:56 CET 2008


On Nov 11, 2008, at 2:08 AM, Kenneth Holter wrote:

> Hello.
>
>
> I'm using Nagios 3.0.3 to monitor things such as time (synchronized  
> with NTP) on our servers, and are getting a lot of semi-duplicate  
> notification mails: As long as there is an error/warning, I get a  
> mail notification every time the clock drift increases or decreases.  
> Is there an option I can set to limit the notification to _one_ mail  
> whenever we enter or leave an error/warning state, and thus not for  
> every time a new drift time is calculated?

Sounds like you need to remove the is_volatile option in your service  
definitions.

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/volatileservices.html

--
Marc


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