'smart' timeperiods.conf?

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Tue, 6 May 2003, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:

> hi
> 
> I've got some services that needs checking only during working hours and not 
> holidays. I've found a perl library that gives me Norwegian holidays, so all 
> I need is to call this script to determine whether or not to run the test.
> 
> Is this possible? Or how can I avoid having a cron job using the pipe to turn 
> checking on/off?
> 
> roy
> 


You can write a script to send "DISABLE_SVC_CHECK" and "ENABLE_SVC_CHECK" 
commands at the appropriate time (via cron) 

See the documentation for External Commands

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-sg



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