On 19 Jun 2009, at 07:20, Ivan Fetch wrote: > Running Opsview 2.14.3, we noticed that some passive checks weren't > being received properly, and we never got an alert that the > freshness had > expired (state unknown). > > Looking more into this, I see that the refresh_state script is run > regularly for passive checks, which refreshes the current state of the > service. This seems to keep freshness from expiring for passive > services. > > Would someone fill me in a bit more on this? How should I allow > passive > checks to become stale, so we can get notifications that their > results are > not being received?
This is due to the Resend Notifications option. This option sets the refresh_state script so effectively the passive check is always fresh. I've updated the docs here: http://docs.opsview.org/doku.php?id=opsview2.14:servicecheck#resend_notifications Does this fix your situation? Ton _______________________________________________ Opsview-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opsview.org/listinfo/opsview-users
