Quoting Steve Shipway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I would like to be able to acknowledge that the device is > > down and be able to remove it from our view. Only when the > > device comes back online then again goes offline it would > > reset the acknowledgment and again show it on the screen as > > 'CRITICAL' until it is acknowledged again. > > > > I have acknowledged the problem but the device still shows up > > on the screen in a 'CRITICAL' state. I have obviously > > misinterpreted the docs and this does not work like I had assumed. > > You could set your view to filter out acknowledged alerts? This is an > undocumented option to status.cgi. Alternatively, just disable alerts > permanently and manually enable later, and filter disabled alerts out on the > view (this is what we do here) > > Steve
Thanks for the reply Steve, how would I filter out the acknowledged alerts? After filtering them out, how would I know that they have recovered, does it reset the acknowledgment when a device comes back online? Jon ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
