Alerts delayed for critical services

[Hugo van der Kooij]

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Serafin, Chris wrote:
> I’m using Nagios 3.0.1 and Ubuntu 8.0.4, and it is working great. The
> issue that I’m having is that, a service will be down and I will not get
> a notification for 15-20 min afterwards. How and where would I configure
> this? All other services outside this service group work ‘fine’.

>         max_check_attempts              3                       ;
> Re-check the service up to 3 times in order to determine its final
> (hard) state
>         normal_check_interval           3                      ; Check
> the service every 10 minutes under normal conditions
>         retry_check_interval            1                       ;
> Re-check the service every two minutes until a hard state can be determined

Well you need to redo the math here. These numbers do not add up.
 3 * N = 10
 1 * N = 2

What is your base timer set to?

Hugo.

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