Hi, >> I have also interval_length=60 in nagios.cfg. I don't understand why >> admins-escal isn't consulted after three consecutive attempts at >> communicating with the service. What am I doing wrong? > > This is a silly question, but are there contacts who are members of the > admins-escal group? And do they have service_notification_options that > overlap the ones defined in your escalation? > > I haven't tried using templates for escalations yet. Have you tried defining > an escalation without using a template? > > Does the config page for service escalations show anything? The URL would > end up being something like: > http://your_nagios_host/nagios/cgi-bin/config.cgi?type=serviceescalations&expand=mailhost
Thanks for the info. I've ended up almost completely rebuilding the configuration, trying to understand how it all works and get notifications working, and stop alerting either too late or too many times. I have something that at least works now, but I'm continuing to make changes to improve it. Thanks again, Alex ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book "Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their applications. This 200-page book is written by three acclaimed leaders in the field. The early access version is available now. Download your free book today! http://p.sf.net/sfu/neotech_d2d_may _______________________________________________ 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