passive service freshness with nagios restart

[Thomas Guyot-Sionnest]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-devel-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-devel-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Michelle Craft
> Sent: June 19, 2007 15:12
> To: Nagios Developers List
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-devel] passive service freshness with nagios restart
> 
> > Can't this be saved in the retention files (I thing it's already is) and
> > then restored?
> >
> > IMHO that's the way I it should work; a restart shouldn't affect passive
> > monitoring. We have things running monthly and expect that Nagios will
> > catch
> > them if they don't run for a month.
> 
> The retention file is the way it used to be - before the above change.  I
> don't believe your monthly checks will work at the moment.
> 
> It looks like it was changed because:
> 
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.devel/2438/match=passive+fre
> shness+restart

Thanks for the insight. This should be a configuration option then. I'd
definitely prefer the old behaviour (possible spam on downtime) than loosing
my freshness information.

Thomas
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