Acknowledge all services on a host

[Thomas Guyot-Sionnest]

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On 11/02/09 04:29 PM, Matt Nelson wrote:
> Is there a way to acknowledge all services that are in an error state on
> a host?
> 
> This would be very handy.  I currently have a server that has around 12
> services, and if 5 of them die I have to go acknowledge each of the 5
> rather then for the whole host.  This takes a lot of time away from me
> being able to get to work on the problem sooner.
> 
> Am I using Nagios wrong, is there a better way to do this?
> 
> We would use the "Schedule Downtime" but I would like it to be alerted
> for once it "goes good" again.

Not exactly the answer to your question, but if you're having multiple
failures related to the same service (i.e. multiple HTTP checks,
multiple NRPE/NSClient checks, etc) you can use service dependencies to
suppress extra notifications (therefore less services to acknowledge)

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Thomas
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