Different notification behaviour depending on daytime?

[Stuart Browne]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Axel Rosenski [mailto:rosenski at wave-computer.de]
> Sent: Monday, 5 September 2011 5:35 PM
> To: Nagios Users List
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Different notification behaviour depending on
> daytime?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I want to know whats the "best" or common way to get different
> notification
> behaviour depending on the time of day.
> 
> For some checks I want to receive warning notifications during business
> hours but outside normal working hours I only want critical notifications.
> 
> Do I need a second service definition for each check or can this be done
> with different contact groups?
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Axel Rosenski

Same service definition is fine, but extra contacts.  The extra contacts are your pager/SMS/whatever *_notification_commands, but with *_notification_period set to your out of hours' time period.

Stuart

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