Multiple notifications for Host DOWN

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Thu Mar 9 19:10:25 CET 2006



> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Richard Hobbs
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 11:43 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Multiple notifications for Host DOWN
> 
> Hello,
> 
> If I am monitoring several services on a host, and the host goes DOWN,
> will
> I get a single notification stating that the host is down, or will I
get
> several alerts (one for the host and one for each service)?

First section of
http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/networkreachability.html. Nagios
will suppress notification for services on DOWN or UNREACHABLE hosts.

> 
> If this is a configurable setting, could you let me know which option
I
> need
> to change in the config files?

I don't use host checks myself but I believe that this is not
configurable. You'd have to add your service contacts to the
contact_group for the host.

--
Marc


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