by the examples from nagios documentation, only on-call-support will get the 6th and above notifications.
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Paul M. Dubuc <w...@paul.dubuc.org> wrote: > Here is an example from the Nagios 3.2.3 documentation on service escalations. > >> Recovery Notifications >> >> Recovery notifications are slightly different than problem notifications >> when it comes to escalations. Take the following example: >> >> define serviceescalation{ >> >> host_name webserver >> >> service_description HTTP >> >> first_notification 3 >> >> last_notification 5 >> >> notification_interval 20 >> >> contact_groups nt-admins,managers >> >> } >> >> >> >> define serviceescalation{ >> >> host_name webserver >> >> service_description HTTP >> >> first_notification 4 >> >> last_notification 0 >> >> notification_interval 30 >> >> contact_groups on-call-support >> >> } >> >> >> If, after three problem notifications, a recovery notification is sent out >> for the service, who gets notified? The recovery is actually the fourth >> notification that gets sent out. However, the escalation code is smart >> enough to realize that only those people who were notified about the >> problem on the third notification should be notified about the recovery. In >> this case, the nt-admins and managers contact groups would be notified of >> the recovery. > > My question is who gets the recovery notification after 6 problem > notifications? Only on-call-support (the last one notified), or all three > contact groups (since all received notifications of the problem)? If only > on-call-support (which seems to be the case), how can I ensure that the others > get it too? > > I tried adding a service escalation for the recovery notification, like so in > keeping with the above example: > > define serviceescalation{ > > host_name webserver > > service_description HTTP > > first_notification 2 > > last_notification 0 > > escalation_options r > > contact_groups on-call-support,nt-admins,managers > > } > > but that doesn't seem to work. I had thought this fixed the problem but the > recovery notification only seems to go to the last contact(s) that were > notified of the problem. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > What Every C/C++ and Fortran developer Should Know! > Read this article and learn how Intel has extended the reach of its > next-generation tools to help Windows* and Linux* C/C++ and Fortran > developers boost performance applications - including clusters. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay > _______________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What Every C/C++ and Fortran developer Should Know! Read this article and learn how Intel has extended the reach of its next-generation tools to help Windows* and Linux* C/C++ and Fortran developers boost performance applications - including clusters. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-dev2devmay _______________________________________________ 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