service recovery and mail notification

[Neil]

Hi Jason, 

Ok. Now I know now. It's actually more important for us to receive an 
immediate email when a service goes in HARD state rather than a state that 
has just recovered. 

Thanks. 

Jason Martin writes: 

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> The webpage will display 'soft' states while the notification engine is 
> only invoked for 'hard' states; as such the emails will lag behind the 
> webpage whenever max_check_attempts > 1. 
> 
> - -Jason Martin 
> 
> On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Neil 
> wrote: 
> 
>> Hey guys,  
>> 
>> max_checks_attempts   2
>> normal_check_interval 1
>> retry_check_interval  1
>> notification_interval 5  
>> 
>> This means that normal check of service is every 2 minutes. If that service 
>> goes down, the check will be retried every 1 minute and it will retry 
>> checking for 2 times. Then we get the mail alert on our inbox. Succeeding 
>> mail will be in next every 5 minutes.  
>> 
>> Question: What if the service recovers, when are we going to get notified by 
>> email? I noticed that the status on the webpage already changed to UP but I 
>> got an email after a couple of minutes.  
>> 
>> Any ideas? And are the values above good for production use?  
>> 
>> Thanks guys.  
>> 
>> Neil 
>> 
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