Marc Powell wrote: > On Feb 2, 2009, at 2:39 PM, Scott wrote: > >> Is there a way to put a threshold on Nagios if "Time Out" messages are >> received from a certain number of hosts or services? If 4 distinct >> sites are timing out at the same time it should stop all notifications >> for all hosts and services and send a single page indicating a >> bandwidth >> issue. Is there any facility in Nagios that even slightly resembles >> what I've described? TIA! > 2) If you can detect the problem reliably using a combination of > specific host/service checks you have already, you could use > check_cluster as a parent or service dependency as above. > http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/clusters.html
This did the trick. The generic service is dependent upon the cluster definition now. We set it to send the cluster up/down notification if 4 "canary" hosts are unreachable. Thank you! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing skills and code to build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine the power of local resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the Adobe AIR SDK and Ajax docs to start building applications today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com _______________________________________________ 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
