reload appears to cause force of DOWN; SOFT; x to DOWN; HARD; 1

Travis Runyard travisrunyard at gmail.com
Fri Jun 14 06:39:48 CEST 2013


Do you have this in nagios.cfg?
retain_state_information=1


On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Sean McKell <mckell at us.ibm.com> wrote:

> Running 3.4.1:
> I see this strange anomaly, where a host check is in the middle of doing
> retries before hitting max_attempts, but after a server reload occurs, the
> next check is automatically forced to DOWN;HARD;1, as seen here:
>
> [2013-06-04 08:40:21] HOST ALERT: 5gt4;DOWN;SOFT;1;CRITICAL: Connection
> timed out to '' after 160 seconds (user 'chk'). Expected prompt not found.
> Last output was ''.
> [2013-06-04 08:47:18] HOST ALERT: 5gt4;DOWN;SOFT;2;CRITICAL: Connection
> timed out to '' after 160 seconds (user 'chk'). Expected prompt not found.
> Last output was ''.
> [2013-06-04 08:54:03] HOST ALERT: 5gt4;DOWN;SOFT;3;CRITICAL: Connection
> timed out to '' after 160 seconds (user 'chk'). Expected prompt not found.
> Last output was ''.
> (reload happens here)
> [2013-06-04 09:00:52] HOST ALERT: 5gt4;DOWN;HARD;1;CRITICAL: Connection
> timed out to '' after 160 seconds (user 'chk'). Expected prompt not found.
> Last output was ''.
>
> Why is it skipping the rest of the attempts and going straight to
> DOWN;HARD after the reload ?
> Seems like a bug to me.
>
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