[Nagios-users] Stale results and Event Handlers

2009-10-20 Thread Tillotson, Jeff
I have a passive service check that I need to provide an event handler for. The problem is that we have network issues from time to time that cause us to get stale results. I was hoping for a macro that provided the type of critical so I could filter it in the handler script. That doesn't

Re: [Nagios-users] Stale results and Event Handlers

2009-10-20 Thread Tillotson, Jeff
Message- From: Tillotson, Jeff [mailto:jtillot...@techtarget.com] Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 12:04 PM To: Nagios-Users Mailinglist Subject: [Nagios-users] Stale results and Event Handlers I have a passive service check that I need to provide an event handler for. The problem is that we have

Re: [Nagios-users] Stale results and Event Handlers

2009-10-20 Thread Marc Powell
On Oct 20, 2009, at 11:03 AM, Tillotson, Jeff wrote: I have a passive service check that I need to provide an event handler for. The problem is that we have network issues from time to time that cause us to get stale results. I was hoping for a macro that provided the type of

Re: [Nagios-users] Stale results and Event Handlers

2009-10-20 Thread Kevin Keane
I assume by stale results you mean, results that were generated by a freshness check instead of by the actual check? Yes, this is easy to do. Simply change the check command for the freshness check. When no passive check results arrive for a certain period, Nagios will invoke this command as

Re: [Nagios-users] Stale results and Event Handlers

2009-10-20 Thread Tillotson, Jeff
I assume by stale results you mean, results that were generated by a freshness check instead of by the actual check? Yes, this is easy to do. Simply change the check command for the freshness check. That is what I meant. And changing the command_line option from 2 to 3 will accomplish what I