Indeterminate means that Nagios does not have status data on the host or service for the time selected - either because Nagios was not running or because your report period overlaps some time before the host or service was defined in Nagios.
Please see the document below for more information on Flapping and how it is handled. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/flapping.html -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:56 AM To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Question about Flapping notification On Mon, July 14, 2008 11:13 am, Paulus, Jake wrote: > Yes - if a host is flapping, you won't be notified of each up/down. The history graph shows "Indeterminate" around that time, could that be the host was down after flapping? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:10 AM > To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] (no subject) > > > If flapping is enabled but flapping notification is disabled and the > host really goes down then is it possible there is no down notification? > > I am trying to figure out why there was no notification of a host being > down. It does notify if I give it a bogus IP and it is unreachable. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and > boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net 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