nagios not notifying by email

[Toto Capuccino]

Hi,

Did you check the timeperiods.cfg file as you are using workhours
notification for services, you wont receive notification out of this period.
2006/2/23, Dave Stern <dave at umiacs.umd.edu>:
>
> Continuing with the problem of nagios not sending email notifications,
>
> miscommands.cfg uses the default commands for host/service-notify-by-email
> and the paths to mail are correct. I tested the command, and it works.
> I replaced it with echo ... params>>/tmp/somefile but this is not being
> activated so it must be one of the config params:
>
> contacts.cfg:
> # 'others' contact definition
> define contact{
>          contact_name                    others
>          alias                           Undefined hosts
>          service_notification_period     workhours
>          host_notification_period        workhours
>          service_notification_options    w,u,c
>          host_notification_options       d,u
>          service_notification_commands   notify-by-email
>          host_notification_commands      host-notify-by-email
>          email                           root at netmon.umiacs.umd.edu
>
>          }
> ......
> hosts.cfg:
> # Generic host definition template
>          define host{
>          name    generic-host
>          notifications_enabled   1
>          event_handler_enabled   1
>          flap_detection_enabled  1
>          process_perf_data       1
>          retain_status_information       1
>          retain_nonstatus_information    1
>          register                0
>          }
>
> # 'host1' host definition
> define host{
>                  use             generic-host
>                  host_name       host1
>                  alias           host1
>                  address          10.8.122.129
>                  check_command   check-host-alive
>                  max_check_attempts      10
>                  notification_interval   1
>                  notification_period     24x7
>                  notification_period     24x7
>                  notification_options    d,u
>                  }
> ...
>
> nagios.cfg includes
> log_notifications=1
> notification_timeout=30
> enable_notifications=1
>
>
> services.cfg:
> # Generic service definition template
> define service{
>          name    generic-service
>          active_checks_enabled   1
>          passive_checks_enabled  1
>          parallelize_check       1
>          obsess_over_service     1
>          check_freshness         1
>          notifications_enabled   1
>          event_handler_enabled   1
>          flap_detection_enabled  1
>          process_perf_data       1
>          retain_status_information       1
>          retain_nonstatus_information    1
>          register                        0
>          }
>
> # Service definition
> define service{
>            use     generic-service
>            host_name       host1
>            service_description             AVAILABLE
>            is_volatile     0
>            check_period    24x7
>            max_check_attempts      3
>            normal_check_interval   10
>            retry_check_interval    1
>            contact_groups           others
>            notification_interval   11
>            notification_period     24x7
>            notification_options    w,u,c
>           check_command           check-host-alive
>            }
> ....
>
> Can anyone see where notification by email may have been turned off
> or have any other ideas on diagnosing?
> TIA
>
>
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