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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>I finally have Nagios up and running pretty well at this point. I did
get an interesting event happen that I would like to get some feedback on if
possible.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>-<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         
</span></font></span></font></span><![endif]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>All was working well notifications for critical and
recovery went by email working fine<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>-<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         
</span></font></span></font></span><![endif]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>As a last test I decided to reboot to make sure all
still worked well.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>-<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         
</span></font></span></font></span><![endif]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I got over 5000 email notifications for critical and
recovery ( I have about 40 servers with three things being checked each: cpu,
disk and memory) three multiplied by 40 should have been at most 120 emails. I
figured that nagios was rechecking everything.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-ascii-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-hansi-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>-<font size=1
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         
</span></font></span></font></span><![endif]><span class=EmailStyle15><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I am not so sure why I got over 5000 email
notifications (that is five thousand). Thank goodness that I am also one of the
email admins so I was able to delete everything that went to my email address
while the 5000 were coming in and did not blue screen the mail server.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Any suggestions on how I could have gotten over 5000 because I rebooted
the nagios server..<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Thanks;<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle15><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Eddie<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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