How do I send a notification to a specific group

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Mark Ahlstrom
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 10:03 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] How do I send a notification to a specific
group
> 
> I want to send a notification that the oncall group is on call. I'm
> doing this now through the command file and a passive service, where I
> force a Non-OK state wait 2 seconds and put it back to OK
> 
> print NSCA "$hostname\t$service\t$return_code\t$primary is oncall
> $secondary is your backup\n";
> 
> The problem is this will send out several notifications, for those who
> want recovery notifications. Plus, because of my escalation
procedures,
> the backup is not notified because only one notification goes out.
> 
> Is there an actual SEND_NOTIFICATION function that I can use that will
> just page out the oncall and the backup... without having to force
> Non-OK states?

There is not but that might be an interesting feature request. You're
obviously changing the oncall person through some external mechanism.
Can it be accomplished through that?

--
Marc


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