A recurring flexible downtime is the solution I am currently using. However,
my requirements have changed because certain tasks are not scheduled by
time, but are instead triggered by other factors. So simply setting a
recurring downtime window, or blacking out certain hours from the
notification p
Can't you set flexible recurring downtime to solve this?
Ie: If the MySQL Database goes down between Midnight and 4am, start a
downtime window that last for 1 hour. If the DB is still down after an
hour, send an alert.
I wrote a PHP script you can use in cron to schedule such a downtime
event:
Kyle,
Yes, I have been following the thread you linked and saw some of the
suggestions made. However, all of them seem "hackish" to me. Using NFS is
not a good solution for me, because it reduces the portability of my
scripts. For example, if a server that runs processes which disrupt
monitored se
Hi Scott,
I'm in the process of doing something similar. I've come up with
something that may help you.
Read my thread entitle "nagios.cmd over nfs"
http://www.nagiosexchange.org/nagios-users.34.0.html?&tx_maillisttofaq_pi1[mode]=1&tx_maillisttofaq_pi1[showUid]=8571
If nfs isn't an option, Th
In my case, a backup job might take down a MySQL database for anywhere from
1 minute to 1 hour, depending on the size of the database. Because the time
needed to perform the backup is flexible and the time when the backup might
occur is not always known, I cannot simply set the affected services to
Scott Sanders wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am working on implementing some functionality that will allow me to safely
> expose nagios.cmd to external hosts. In my environment there are maintenance
> tasks that run periodically which disrupt certain services, causing nagios
> to start generating alerts. Need
Hi,
I am working on implementing some functionality that will allow me to safely
expose nagios.cmd to external hosts. In my environment there are maintenance
tasks that run periodically which disrupt certain services, causing nagios
to start generating alerts. Needless to say, I am tired of having
