Control false-positives alarms

[Morris, Patrick]

Lincoln Zuljewic Silva wrote:
> Good morning to all,
>
> I was reading the Nagios documentation about service and contact
> definition and didn’t find any parameter that could be used to control
> false-positives alarms.
>
> For example: the CPU load may vary during a time period (30 minutes)
> and I would like to receive an alarm message only when the
> “max_check_attempts” is reached, or only if the CPU load is greater
> than the critical parameter for X minutes.
>   

This is exactly how Nagios works by default. If your max_check_attempts 
is set to 3, for example, it will need 3 non-OK results in a row before 
it will notify.

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