I believe you want to 'schedule downtime', which you set for a specific period of time.
What I'm confused on is you said... if it comes up, and you want no notifications, but when it comes up *again*, you do? If a host is down, the service checks, by default, won't alert. C O N V I V A Kimberly McKinnis | Systems Engineer, Service Delivery | k...@conviva.com | Mobile: 724.612.2716 | 2 WATERS PARK DRIVE | SUITE 150 | SAN MATEO | CA | 94403 | www.conviva.com | On 9/28/11 10:37 AM, "Albrecht Dreß" <albrecht.dr...@arcor.de> wrote: >Hi, > >a dumb question - is it possible to ignore hosts which are down, i.e. no >messages are sent if the machine is down, or goes up again, and no >service checks are performed while the machine is down? When the box >comes up again, the service checks should be run soon if possible. > >This would be nice for boxes which are down regularly (but not according >to a pre-defined schedule), but have some services which shall be >monitored, without sending too many mails to the person in charge for >it... > >I'm running Nagios 3.2.3, self-compiled on Ubuntu 8.04, if that matters. > >Thanks in advance, >Albrecht. >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a >definitive record of customers, application performance, security >threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes >sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. >http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1_______________________________________ >________ >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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ 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