Yes, that's correct - there will be no soft state, the first state will be hard 
and mail will be sent imaediately.


On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Michael DiMartino wrote:

> so if i set max_check_attempts to 1 I will get an immediate email alert on
> soft states
> because the soft-state will time out and turn to a hard starte. Correct?
> 
> define host{
>        use             generic-switch          ; Inherit default values
> from a template
>        host_name       Trafficbuyer                ; The name we're giving
> to this switch
>        alias           Trafficbuyer        ; A longer name associated with
> the switch
>        address         10.10.10.10           ; IP address of the switch
>        max_check_attempts      1
>        hostgroups      switches                ; Host groups this switch is
> associated with
>        contact_groups  FT
>        }
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Tomas Macek <ma...@fortech.cz> wrote:
> 
>> When you need to set up the Icinga's behaviour on down states, you need to
>> configure the host definition. So
>> 
>> host {
>>        use                     generic-host
>>        host_name               sw.lit5
>>        ...
>>        max_check_attempts      3
>>        ...
>> }
>> 
>> If you still want to try to setup what I've told to you, you must setup
>> the "max_check_attempts" (see above) to "1".
>> 
>> But maybe I misunderstood what you want to achieve...
>> 
>> Tomas
>> 
>> 
>> On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Michael DiMartino wrote:
>> 
>>> Tomas,
>>> This is what i have  have i  my switch.cfg file
>>> 
>>> define service{
>>>        use                     generic-service ; Inherit values from a
>>> template
>>>        host_name               Synergy-DSL        ; The name of the host
>>> the service is associated with
>>>        contact_groups          FT
>>>        service_description     PING            ; The service description
>>>        check_command           check_ping!200.0,20%!600.0,60%  ; The
>>> command used to monitor the service
>>>        normal_check_interval   1               ; Check the service every
>> 5
>>> minutes under normal conditions
>>>        retry_check_interval    1               ; Re-check the service
>> every
>>> minute until its final/hard state is determined
>>>        notification_options    w,u,c,r
>>>        }
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:43 AM, Tomas Macek <ma...@fortech.cz> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What about to set up number of retries on host check to 1? Everything
>> will
>>>> be hard state, so everything will be reported...
>>>> 
>>>> Tomas
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Michael DiMartino wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> How do configure Icinga to send email alerts on a down;soft state?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mar 18 09:15:18 li284-114 icinga: HOST ALERT:
>>>> Synergy-DSL;DOWN;SOFT;1;(Host
>>>>> Check Timed Out)
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Michael Di Martino
>>>>> Hudson Street Technology Group
>>>>> 
>>>>> m: +1631.988.6060
>>>>> mich...@hudsonstreet.us
>>>>> http://hudsonstreet.us
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>
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>>> 
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>>> 
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> 
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> Regards,
> Michael Di Martino
> Hudson Street Technology Group
> 
> m: +1631.988.6060
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