On Oct 23, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Andy Shellam wrote: > However, your services are alerting on every OK result - if you > convert > the timestamps for your ping service you'll notice it's every 5 > minutes > - which I'm guessing is your service check interval.
An alert is not a notification. It's just a log entry that something 'interesting' has happened with that service. It may be the first check after restart/reload, a hard state change, a volatile change or a stalking change. > I have absolutely no idea why Nagios thinks that an OK state is an > alert > though. Does anyone with more experience than me have any ideas? I'd hazard a guess that stalking is enabled. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/stalking.html -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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
