[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> ever since I started building up our new nagios environment under nagios 
> 3.0, I noticed that my
> logfile contains massive amounts of HOST UP alerts - even though the host 
> was never down before.
> Actually I seem to have this log entry each time a host is checked, I 
> guess they get checked for
> the predictive and cache host tests. But sadly it's getting a real pain, 
> since the logfile is growing
> so big, that my firefox even crashes when I try to view it with the 
> webinterface.
> My daily nagios.log has the massive amount of roundabout 110.000 entries 
> each day - which is
> little bit too much for its 400 hosts / 1600 services imho. Nearly the 
> same checks (actually a few
> less, but whatever) produce roundabout 10.000 lines of log on our nagios 
> 2.11 server each day.
> 
> The culprit seems to be:
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] archives]# egrep "HOST ALERT:.*UP;HARD" 
> nagios-05-28-2008-00.log  | wc -l
> 97716
> 
> So I have 97716 entries each day looking like:
> 
> [1211844162] HOST ALERT: sw-00-o2;UP;HARD;1;OK - 1.2.3.4: rta 1,069ms, 
> lost 0%
> 
> with the hostname of course being always different - every host comes up 
> every minute.
> 
> Does anyone have any clue if this is intended behaviour or what I may have 
> done wrong?
> 

stalking_options is one possible culprit.

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
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