> On 20 Nov 2015, at 10:52, Bancal Samuel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I’m not sure to understand Icinga2's behavior with downtimes. > > I would say this should prevents notifications to be sent to the admins > during a period that is planned for maintenance. > Let's see a concrete case : We reboot a server and make a cold image > (Clonezilla). > > a) we declare a downtime for the host in question and "All Services". > b) we reboot the server > c) we receive one email for the host with "DOWNTIMESTART - host is DOWN" > d) we receive one email per service on the host with "DOWNTIMESTART - host - > service is CRITICAL" > e) we process with or without network (that depends if we drop the clonezilla > image on a local or a network storage) > f) when maintenance is done, we reboot the server > as soon as downtime reaches the end > g) we receive one email for the host with "DOWNTIMEEND - host is UP" > h) we receive one email per service on the host with "DOWNTIMEEND - host - > service is OK" > i) we even receive some emails with "RECOVERY host - service is OK" > (duplicates with h) ) > > That's a huge verbose for a planned downtime. > What we'd expect would be a maximum of receiving the c) and g) emails ... and > probably have the possibility not to receive any since we knew the problem > before Icinga even found it. > > I've read > http://docs.icinga.org/icinga2/latest/doc/module/icinga2/chapter/advanced-topics > but couldn't find anything that could help.
Use type filters and drop the DowntimeStart and DowntimeEnd notifications in case you don’t want them. Kind regards, Michael > > Are we missing something about downtime? > > Thanks > Samuel > > -- > Samuel Bancal > ENAC-IT > EPFL > > > _______________________________________________ > icinga-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.icinga.org/mailman/listinfo/icinga-users -- Michael Friedrich, DI (FH) Senior Developer NETWAYS GmbH | Deutschherrnstr. 15-19 | D-90429 Nuernberg Tel: +49 911 92885-0 | Fax: +49 911 92885-77 GF: Julian Hein, Bernd Erk | AG Nuernberg HRB18461 http://www.netways.de | [email protected] ** OSMC 2015 - November - netways.de/osmc ** ** OSDC 2016 - April – netways.de/osdc ** _______________________________________________ icinga-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.icinga.org/mailman/listinfo/icinga-users
