On 19.09.2012 10:20, Gavin Will wrote: > > Hi There, > > I have a large backup run in the middle of the night and circa 30GB is > transferred to a 2008 server that is monitored by icinga. > > It monitors various services but during the backup Disk Space causes > an error saying no data received yet all other services are ok. > > How does the disk space check work? >
depends on the plugin used, as well as the operating system. > Since the disk space is changing a bit during the backup does it try > and check the status there and then and because of this fail. > > I just really want to stop the false positive error really. I suppose > I could specify a window of about 23 hours and not check during this > period but that isn’t very elegant. > another method would be a cron sending flexible downtimes for your backup window to the core. like described here - https://wiki.icinga.org/display/howtos/Recurring+Downtimes+with+Cronjobs > > Cheers > > Gavin > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > > > _______________________________________________ > icinga-users mailing list > icinga-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users -- DI (FH) Michael Friedrich mail: michael.friedr...@gmail.com twitter: https://twitter.com/dnsmichi jabber: dnsmi...@jabber.ccc.de irc: irc.freenode.net/icinga dnsmichi icinga open source monitoring position: lead core developer url: https://www.icinga.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Don't let slow site performance ruin your business. Deploy New Relic APM Deploy New Relic app performance management and know exactly what is happening inside your Ruby, Python, PHP, Java, and .NET app Try New Relic at no cost today and get our sweet Data Nerd shirt too! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic-dev2dev _______________________________________________ icinga-users mailing list icinga-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users
