Host seemingly not following escalation rules

[Chris Baldwin]

It's probably a host definition used for pnp4nagios. It allows you to 
display/graph certain performance data.

For more info: http://www.pnp4nagios.org/

-Chris B.


On 10/9/12 10:02 AM, Assaf Flatto wrote:
> And what is "host-pnp" ???
>
>
> On 09/10/12 14:33, Daniel Ceola wrote:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I have a number of host objects that are sending notifications 
>> continuously (down notification every half hour for the duration of 
>> the outage), and aren’t following my host escalation rules that are 
>> defined for the group. I’ve looked at my config files and can’t seem 
>> to locate whatever is causing the set of hosts to not follow the 
>> escalation rules. It is a group of sites that are all members of the 
>> same host group, and use the same template.
>>
>> Below are the bits of config info pertaining to one individual host, 
>> it’s template, contact group, host escalation and host group. If 
>> anyone could take a glance at it, to see if I’m missing something on 
>> why this set of hosts isn’t following my escalation rules; or if you 
>> could point me towards something else that I need to look at, that’d 
>> be awesome. (for what it’s worth, all of my other host escalation 
>> rules are working fine; it’s just this group of hosts that don’t seem 
>> to like following the rules that are screwing with me).
>>
>> define host {
>>
>> use cstore,host-pnp
>>
>> host_name 7608_Madeup_Avenue_Shell_Router
>>
>> alias 7608_Madeup_Avenue_Shell_Router
>>
>> address 10.6.8.31
>>
>> hostgroups CStore-Sites
>>
>> }
>>
>> define hostgroup{
>>
>> hostgroup_name CStore-Sites
>>
>> }
>>
>> define host{
>>
>> name cstore
>>
>> use generic-switch
>>
>> notification_period workhours
>>
>> contact_groups cstore_contacts
>>
>> register 0
>>
>> icon_image cstore.png
>>
>> statusmap_image cstore.gd2
>>
>> notification_options d,r
>>
>> }
>>
>> define host{
>>
>> name generic-switch
>>
>> use generic-host
>>
>> check_period 24x7
>>
>> check_interval 5
>>
>> retry_interval 1
>>
>> max_check_attempts 10
>>
>> check_command check-host-alive
>>
>> notification_period 24x7
>>
>> notification_interval 30
>>
>> notification_options d,r
>>
>> contact_groups admins
>>
>> register 0
>>
>> }
>>
>> define hostescalation{
>>
>> hostgroup_name CStore-Sites
>>
>> contact_groups cstore_contacts
>>
>> first_notification 3
>>
>> last_notification 3
>>
>> notification_interval 20
>>
>> escalation_period workhours
>>
>> escalation_options d,r
>>
>> }
>>
>> define contactgroup{
>>
>> contactgroup_name cstore_contacts
>>
>> alias Retail Support
>>
>> members usernames
>>
>> }
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Daniel Ceola
>>
>> Systems & DB Admin
>>
>> The Wills Group
>>
>> 6355 Crain Hwy
>>
>> La Plata, MD 20646
>>
>> 301-932-3600
>>
>> 301-932-3643 (direct line)
>>
>>
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