<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Exchange Server">  <style></style> </head> <body> <font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"> <div>Hi,</div> <div> </div> <div>I am using nagios 3.4.4. and RedHat Enterprise v 6.3. And I compiled from the source.</div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div>I am experiencing strange email notification problems. I have been using nagios since 3.2, but I didn’t notice this problem until recently. The problem is that not only correct contact person gets the notification by email, but also some other group people gets the same notification. Depending on which directive use, different group gets the notification:</div> <div> </div> <div> In the template file(service_templates.cfg),</div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> <font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">If I use:</span></font><font face="Calibri"> </font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">contacts </span></font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">personA</span></font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">-email</span></font></span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> <font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Then notification goes to personA and group D ( personA is not in the Group D)</span></font></span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> <font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">But If I use </span></font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">contact_groups test-</span></font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">C</span></font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></span></font></div> <div> And in the service file, I put the following directive:</div> <div> contacts personA-email</div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> <font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Then the notification goes to person A and Group E ( personA is not in the Grou</span></font><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">p E)</span></font></span></font></div> <div> </div> <div>Am I doing wrong ? Does anybody have similar experience?</div> <div>Since I am subscribing this mailing list using digest mode, I will be appreciated if you can send me a copy to my address.</div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div>Thanks in advance</div> <div> </div> <div>Nobuo</div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> <font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Then the notification goes to </span></font></span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> <div><font face="Times New Roman" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div> </span></font> <font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> </font><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: left;" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style='font-family: "Times New Roman","serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";'> <hr align="center" SIZE="2" width="100%"> </span> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient and may contain confidential and privileged information. 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