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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=719014711-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>sounds like you're not that familiar with shell
scripts.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=719014711-07112008>in which case, its probably easier if you simply create
a timeperiod in whcih you leave out the required hours, then have your service
checks and / or notifications occurring during this time.</SPAN><SPAN
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Holikar, Sachin
(ext) [mailto:sachin.holikar.ext@siemens.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> 07 November 2008
11:40<BR><B>To:</B> Sotiroff, Kristian<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Nagios-users]
Nagios Notifications<BR></FONT><BR></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=281323511-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks for the reply.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=281323511-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2> Are you saying that if I simply copy paste the below
code in a file called 'disable_active_service_checks' under eventhandlers
directory , that should work??</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=281323511-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>And how do you actually <SPAN
class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> change the
STOP_EXECUTING_SERVICE_CHECKS to
START_EXECUTING_SERVICE_CHECKS</FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=281323511-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=470452311-07112008>Little confused , bare with
me.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Sotiroff, Kristian
[mailto:Sotiroff.Kristian@mtvne.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Freitag, 7. November 2008
12:27<BR><B>To:</B> nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Holikar, Sachin (ext)
[mailto:sachin.holikar.ext@siemens.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> 07 November 2008
11:20<BR><B>To:</B> Sotiroff, Kristian<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Nagios-users]
Nagios Notifications<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=514441811-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Unfortunately we did not find any sample scripts under
eventhandler directory. The directory specified in resource.cfg itself does not
exist.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=514441811-07112008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Can you suggest ?</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><SPAN
class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2> <...
snip....> </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2><SPAN class=182230711-07112008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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size=2><SPAN class=182230711-07112008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2> have you installed the plugins? it comes with that i think.
</FONT></SPAN><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>the scripts are pretty basic though. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>here
is the 'disable_active_service_checks script:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>#!/bin/sh</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>#
Write a command to the Nagios command file to cause<BR># it to disable active
service checks. This can be<BR># referred to as 'standby' mode in a
redundant monitoring<BR># environment.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>#
Notes:<BR># 1) This script is not intended to be used as
an<BR># event handler by itself. Instead, it is used by
other<BR># event handler scripts (like the redundancy
examples).<BR># 2) In order for Nagios to process any commands
that<BR># are written to the command file, you must
enable<BR># the check_external_commands option in the
main<BR># configuration file.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>echocmd="/bin/echo"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>CommandFile="/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2># get
the current date/time in seconds since UNIX epoch<BR>datetime=`date
+%s`</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>#
create the command line to add to the command file<BR>cmdline="[$datetime]
STOP_EXECUTING_SERVICE_CHECKS"</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>#
append the command to the end of the command file<BR>`$echocmd $cmdline >>
$CommandFile`</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=470452311-07112008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>in
order to reenable them, simply change the STOP_EXECUTING_SERVICE_CHECKS to
START_EXECUTING_SERVICE_CHECKS</DIV>
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