<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1276" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="MARGIN-TOP: 2px; FONT: 10pt Trebuchet MS; MARGIN-LEFT: 2px"> <DIV>Jeff,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I tried your steps, but nothing changed. Although I changed the use_retained_program_state to 0, when I restarted Nagios it automatically changed it back to 1. Any idea why? It's possessed!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>-------------------------------------- Tim Moore DNS/Linux/Cisco Admin ODJFS >>> jeff vier <jeff.vier@tradingtechnologies.com> 12/24/03 10:15AM >>> The way you fix this is this: 1. edit nagios.cfg and change use_retained_program_state=1 to use_retained_program_state=0 2. restart nagios (use the web interface) 3. change use_retained_program_state back to '1' 4. restart nagios again. (the other "fixit" post was close, but wrong :)) On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 08:13, Ric Moseley wrote: > I have this same issue with hosts and services that I have > notifications turned on in the config files for the host/services but > they show in the web interface that they are turned off. They were > once off but if you turn them on after the fact the only way to turn > them back on is via the web interface. I have 5000+ services > (distributed system) and I can do it through the web (it takes too > long) > > I have $100 (payable via paypal) for anyone who can solve this problem > for me. > > Thanks. > > Ric. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > From:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net > [<A href="mailto:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net]">mailto:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net]</A> On Behalf Of TIM > MOORE > Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 7:45 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Quirky issues? > > > > > I have noticed a couple things about Nagios that don't seem to make > sense. Perhaps I'm just missing something and someone could shed some > light. > > > When I look under 'Service Detail' I have many devices that have their > service notifications disabled by default. I have > notifications_enabled set to 1 on all service definitions in the > services.cfg file. The only way I can get them turned on is if I > drill down each one and click 'Enable notifications for this > service'. This will take forever as I have 1100 devices in the > database. My settings for service notifications is [w,u,c,r]. Why is > this? > > > > > > Also, I had a device go down last night and no notification was sent. > Nagios says it was down for over 30 min, but nothing was sent. I have > service notification enabled for an oracle port but host notifications > turned off. Is it possible that if the host goes down and you have > host notification turned off that it will take precedence over any > service notifications and not send them? That is the only thing I can > figure. > > > > > > -------------------------------------- > Tim Moore > DNS/Linux/Cisco Admin > ODJFS > > </DIV></BODY></HTML>