Changing Minimum Downtime

[Networks]

Ok now I feel bad, chalk this up as my stupidest question...
sorry guys..

It was that darn fixed button.. =(
Read over Jim's post again, and did a few tests.. looks like the fixed
button forces it to 2 hours.

So yah, whoops. Thanks to everyone that responded tho.


On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 12:32, Carroll, Jim P [PCS] wrote:
> I don't find the 2 hour minimum annoying, as it's actually a set
> 2 hour period.  Not a minimum, not a maximum.
> 
> I also don't find the default 2 hour period to be annoying, either.
> If I want it different, I just change it manually.  Usually I just
> change the start time's hh:mm:ss to what I want it to be, and set
> the end time's hh:mm:ss to what I want it to be.  If the end time
> falls after midnight (whereas the start time is prior to midnight),
> I adjust the date accordingly.  Sometimes the start time translates
> to 'right this very moment', in which case I don't need to edit that
> at all.
> 
> So let's say that you are personally interested in changing the
> default time period to 1 hour.  If I had to deal with that time
> period, I'd still be doing just as much typing as before.
> 
> But let's say that you're interested in a 'flexible' downtime.
> After unchecking the Fixed checkbox, I would double-click in the
> Hours box, type '1', and (after filling in the Comment field),
> I would click on Commit.  I'm not sure how double-clicking in
> the Hours box and typing a single keystroke would be annoying.
> 
> Since this doesn't strike me as annoying, either my annoyance
> threshold is different than yours, or I'm completely overlooking
> something.  Perhaps you could describe the specifics of the scenario
> you're trying to deal with...?
> 
> jc
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Networks [mailto:networks at wi.rr.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 9:55 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Changing Minimum Downtime
> 
> 
> 
> Anyone? I can't be the only one who found the 2 hour minimum annoying..
> 
> On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 09:49, Networks wrote:
> > 
> > Is there a way to change the default of 2hrs for minimum down time?
> > I looked through both the manual and config files, but didn't find
> > anything.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Josh
> > 
> > 
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