Check intervals and notifications... retry_check_interval vs retry_interval

Anthony anthony-nagios at hogan.id.au
Mon Sep 7 05:39:50 CEST 2009


Hi Marc,

It is used when the host/service is in a SOFT non-OK state. Once max
> check attempts is reached, the host/service is put in a HARD, non-OK
> state and nagios falls back to the normal interval for all further
> checks.
>
...

>  The notification interval is how frequently, after the first
> notification, additional notifications might be sent, bearing in mind
> that it's tied to checks. Since the first notification is sent out
> only after reaching a HARD state and nagios is only checking every
> normal_check_interval from that point forward, you can't notify less
> than normal_check_interval.
>

Ahhhhhh.... now it makes sense! Thanks..

Perhaps the "-v" switch on nagios needs to be updated to indicate when
something is deprecated?
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