timeperiod not behaving as expected

[Assaf Flatto]

Carl Karsten wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Assaf Flatto <nagios at flatto.net> wrote:
>   
>> Carl Karsten wrote:
>>     
>>> I made that change, and also backed the end of the period off a min to
>>> avoid the race between the check and the ifdown.  /etc/init.d/nagios
>>> reload, still got an email every hour it was down:
>>>
>>> first: Date/Time: Tue Jul 27 20:03:34 CDT 2010
>>> last: Date/Time: Wed Jul 28 05:03:34 CDT 2010
>>> recovery notice: Date/Time: Wed Jul 28 06:03:34 CDT 2010
>>>
>>> define timeperiod{
>>>         timeperiod_name credit_card_hours
>>>         alias           when credit cards can be processed
>>>
>>>         sunday          06:00-19:59
>>>         monday          06:00-19:59
>>>         tuesday         06:00-19:59
>>>         wednesday       06:00-19:59
>>>         thursday        06:00-19:59
>>>         friday          06:00-19:59
>>>         saturday        06:00-19:59
>>>         }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> define host{
>>>         use                             linux-server    ; This
>>> template inherits other values from the generic-host template
>>>         host_name                       mcve.cteusa.com         ; The
>>> name of this host
>>>         hostgroups                      linux-servers
>>>         check_period                    credit_card_hours
>>>         check_interval                  5               ; Actively
>>> check the host every 5 minutes
>>>         retry_interval                  1               ; Schedule
>>> host check retries at 1 minute intervals
>>>         max_check_attempts              10              ; Check each
>>> Linux host 10 times (max)
>>>         check_command                   check-host-alive ; Default
>>> command to check Linux hosts
>>>         notification_period             credit_card_hours
>>>         notification_interval           60
>>>         notification_options            d,u,r           ; Only send
>>> notifications for specific host states
>>>         contact_groups                  admins          ;
>>> Notifications get sent to the admins by default
>>>         register                        1
>>>         }
>>>
>>> define service{
>>>         use             generic-service         ; Inherit default
>>> values from a template
>>>         host_name               mcve.cteusa.com
>>>         service_description     SMTP
>>>         check_command   check_smtp!-t 5
>>>         }
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> You'll need to define the check time and notification time for the
>> services too .
>>
>>
>>     
>
> I figured it was something like that.    There are only 3, but it
> seems like I should use a template.  is there a recommended place?
> (timeperiods, linuxservers.cfg...)
>
>
>   
Personally i have a file called servicetemplates.cfg  .

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