Default Acknowledge Behavior

[C. Bensend]

> Can the default behavior for acknowledging an event be changed. As in can
> the default be changed from the "Sticky Acknowedgement" being always
> checked, to always unchecked?
>
> I have read a post on the internet that this is hard coded and you would
> have to change the source and recompile in order to accomplish this.
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.user/54147
>
> This post is very old...maybe this has changed in 3.2.3?

This behavior cannot be changed without hacking cgi/cmd.c.  It's a
simple change:  on lines 951 and 977 (this is Nagios 3.2.3), remove
the CHECKED from that line.  That will make the checkboxes default
to *not* checked.

I believe this is a much more sane default than checked.

Benny


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