Reproducible bug scheduling second host check following failure

[Matthew Richardson]

>From: Ethan Galstad <nagios at nagios.org>
>To: Nagios Developers List <nagios-devel at lists.sourceforge.net>
>Cc: matthew-ln at itconsult.co.uk
>Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:03:11 -0600
>Subject: Re: [Nagios-devel] Reproducible bug scheduling second host check following failure

>Matthew Richardson wrote:
>> I have, for some time, been suspicions that Nagios 3 appeared a bit slow
>> alerting on host failures.  In order to diagnose this, I setup a minimal
>> config to try to show the problem using 3.0rc1 with a default nagios.cfg.
>> It consists of one host and one service (both checked by ping), with the
>> retries and timers set as below (the config file is attached in full):-
>> 
>> |define host{
>> |       host_name                       hostname
>> |	check_interval                  10
>> |	retry_interval                  1
>> |	max_check_attempts              5
>> |}
>> |define service{
>> |	max_check_attempts              5
>> |	normal_check_interval           5
>> |	retry_check_interval            5
>> |       host_name                       hostname
>> |       service_description             ping
>> |}
>> 
>[snip]
>
>Thanks for the debug info Matthew.  I believe I've tracked down and
>fixed the problem.  Patch will be in CVS in a few moments...

I have repeated exactly the same tests with 3.0rc2, and can confirm that it
is now behaving correctly.

Thank you most kindly...

Best wishes,
Matthew

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