It does - thanks very much for the replies, everyone. -----Original Message----- From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:a...@op5.se] Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 9:50 AM To: Nagios Users List Cc: Boyer, Timothy A. Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] 'unreachable' question
On 12/09/2011 02:52 PM, Boyer, Timothy A. wrote: > We’re trying to filter out some flaky services giving us too-frequent > ‘No data was received from host’. Will removing ‘u’ from > notification_options eliminate this, or are they two different > things? Thanks much… > The 'u' in services has nothing to do with unreachable hosts. It only affects notifications being sent on 'unknown' status. It certainly sounds as though your plugins might want to return just that if they can't get the data though, assuming they're not checking network services, ofcourse. So the answer is actually; "Removing 'u' from notification_options of services, or from service_notification_options of contacts, will prevent notifications from being sent on UNKNOWN states." HTH -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.erics...@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231 Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war on peace. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization This white paper is intended to serve as a reference, checklist and point of discussion for anyone considering optimizing the pricing and packaging model of a cloud services business. Read Now! http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51491232/ _______________________________________________ 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
