Sending Notifications on Soft (from Passive Checks)

[Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)]

Set a maximum attempts to 1 in your service definitions, then any change 
in state results in a HARD state.



Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
> Whenver the CGI submits passive check results; the state transition is 
> always "SOFT".
>
> If you submit a "Critical" down passive result, you then get "SERVICE 
> ALERT" as state "SOFT", which does not result in actually exec'ing the 
> CONTACT commands.
>
> Is there any way to make these external command result result in "HARD"?
>
>
> [1168966519] EXTERNAL COMMAND: 
> PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;NCCluster04;Foo Web Cluster Health 
> Check;2;TestPagers|TestPagers
>
> [1168966525] SERVICE ALERT: NCCluster04;Foo Web Cluster Health 
> Check;CRITICAL;SOFT;1;TestPagers
>
> TIA,
>
> l8*
>  	-lava (Brian A. Seklecki - Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
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