Best way to alert once for multiple sensors

[Michael Friedrich]

On 07.06.2011 22:42, Daniel Tuecks wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> have a look at 'check_multi'. With this plugin you can combine
> multiple checks to one single service.
> Here's an example (and documentation)
>
> http://my-plugin.de/wiki/projects/check_multi/examples/network_interface

+1 :-)
>
> Daniel
>
> 2011/6/7 Chris Adams<cmadams at hiwaay.net>:
>> I have a room with multiple temperature sensors that I am monitoring via
>> SNMP.  I would like to set Nagios up such that we only get one alert
>> about any of the sensors going out-of-range (since usually the others
>> will follow over time).
>>
>> I have set a servicedependency chain from sensor 1 to 2 to ..., but that
>> only helps if #1 is the first to alert.  If #2 gets hot before #1, I'll
>> get an alert for #2 and then #1.  Right now, I've tried to "rank" them
>> in order of most-likely to overheat to least-likely, but that won't
>> really work.
>>
>> Is there a good solution to this?
>>
>> --
>> Chris Adams<cmadams at hiwaay.net>
>> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
>> I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
>>
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