Marc Powell wrote: > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Frazier >> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 7:09 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Nagios-users] Suppressing notifications due to Unreachable >> > state > >> due to parent config >> >> > > > >> I have a very basic host that tests a http connect on google.com and >> yahoo.com from our office named, "CableRogers" >> The hosts we monitor that are outside the office have CableRogers >> > listed > >> as a parent with "parents CableRogers" in their configs. This seems to >> have been done correctly since if I look at the status map, I see >> CableRogers being the hub for ---> host1 host 2 host3 >> >> I also have a test which I am able to break that both breaks the test >> for CableRogers and for host2, but regardless of the timing I still >> > get > >> notifications from host2. I tried testing this by specifically causing >> > > Are these host or service notifications? Unreachable or Down? > > Service Notifications whose hosts should be considered unreachable.
>> CableRogers to break, then breaking host2, but I still get >> > notifications > >> for host2 and there isn't a 'u' in site. >> > > Here's the flow roughly outlined as I understand it from > http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/networkreachability.html and > experience on this list, perhaps there's something that's missing -- > > - Service on Host2 reports CRITICAL state > - check_command for Host2 is run. > - if Host2 state != Warning/Critical > Send service alert > Else > Suppress service alert > check_command for host2 parent is run > if host2 parent state != Warning/Critical > Send host warning/down alert for host2 > Else > Send host unreachable alert for host2 > Check more parents > Fi > Fi > > Thanks Marc. Are you saying that you can't suppress an alert that is returned as Critical? That doesn't seem to match the docs, but it makes a lot of sense re the problem I am having. Eric ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
