Notifications in a distributed setup

[Ton Voon]

Thanks to all that replied. I've summarised on our blog: http:// 
altinity.blogs.com/dotorg/2006/06/lessons_in_noti.html

Ton

On 22 Jun 2006, at 16:38, Ton Voon wrote:

> I'm interested in what people have designed for notifications in a
> distributed setup. The official line is the master server should
> handle all notifications. However, in a geographically disbursed
> environment, there are two big advantages of slave notifications:
>
>    - the slave is autonomous - if you lose connection to the master
> (whether scheduled or not), you will still get alerts
>    - pager notifications are routed locally, thus cost less
>
> However, we're hitting problems because some notifications should be
> handled from the master, such as RSS or helpdesk integration. The
> only comms we allow from the slave to the master is NSCA.
>
> Has anyone solved this? Or is this why the docs recommend master
> notifications?

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