Notification Interval set to 0 not working as per doc

Jatin Davey jashokda at cisco.com
Tue Mar 9 08:50:11 CET 2010


Please let me know what needs to be done , i am kind of receving 1000 
notifications per day for the same hosts.

Thanks
Jatin

On 3/8/2010 9:54 AM, Jatin Davey wrote:
> Hi Jim
>
> Replies to the questions that you had asked about the issue:
>
> 1. I do not have any escalations defined.
>
> 2. Given below is the output from one of the host as found in the 
> object.cache file:
>
> define host {
>         host_name       Windows-xxxx
>         alias   Windows XP PC
>         address x.x.x.x
>         check_period    24x7
>         check_command   check-host-alive
>         contact_groups  xxxx
>         notification_period     24x7
>         initial_state   o
>         check_interval  2.000000
>         retry_interval  1.000000
>         max_check_attempts      2
>         active_checks_enabled   1
>         passive_checks_enabled  1
>         obsess_over_host        1
>         event_handler_enabled   1
>         low_flap_threshold      0.000000
>         high_flap_threshold     0.000000
>         flap_detection_enabled  1
>         flap_detection_options  o,d,u
>         freshness_threshold     0
>         check_freshness 0
>         notification_options    d,r,f,s
>         notifications_enabled   1
>         notification_interval   0.000000
>         first_notification_delay        0.000000
>         stalking_options        n
>         process_perf_data       1
>         failure_prediction_enabled      1
>         retain_status_information       1
>         retain_nonstatus_information    1
>         }
>
> Please let me know if any further inputs are needed.
>
> Thanks
> Jatin
>
>
> On 3/5/2010 8:04 PM, Jim Avery wrote:
>> On 5 March 2010 10:16, Jatin Davey<jashokda at cisco.com>  wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> The Nagios documentation says that when you set the "Notification
>>> Interval" to 0 , it will notify with an email alert only once when the
>>> service state goes to "down" from "up" , it will then again notify when
>>> the service comes back to "up" state , correct me if am wrong.
>>>
>>> But when i set this to 0 , i am still getting email notifications every
>>> 10 mins for the service which is in "down" state for more than one day.
>>>
>>> Is this is a bug or am i missing something here , Please let me know.
>> Bit of a long shot, but do you have any escalations defined?
>>
>> Also, check what the service or host definition looks like in your
>> objects.cache file and post it here if you would like it checked-over.
>>

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