That would do the job, although to my naïve non-programmer brain it sounds a lot simpler (both to implement and to use) just to add an additional status! Maybe your idea has additional benefits though for archiving and the like...
Ian
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| Jason Passow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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What about a way to export the check for reimport after the server is
back up? This will allow you to delete it but to have an archive of the
check setup including alerts and such.
Jason Passow
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> Because I *do* want the existing maintenance status to show up on
> reports and screens. "Maintenance" to me means "Don't forget about
> this box - it's a valid thing to check, but we've temporarily turned
> off the alerts because we're doing things". What I describe below as
> "long term maintenance" ("Dormant" might be a better word) means "This
> box is going to be out of action for weeks if not months, and I don't
> want it clogging up my screens and status alerts, but at some point in
> the future it will be reinstated so I don't want to completely delete
> it".
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> Ian
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> And why have a new status type for it?
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> To conclude my hat-trick of feature requests: a repeat of one that (I
> think) someone else asked for a little while ago, but I'm not sure
> what the outcome was. There are times when I'd like to put a check
> into what I might call "long term" maintenance - I don't want to
> delete it completely because often they take ages to tweak correctly,
> but I don't want it showing up on any reports or outputs. What would
> be the chance of getting an extra status type added?
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> Many thanks,
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> Ian
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