nagios scheduling and Hard/soft state question

[Marc Powell]

On Sep 3, 2009, at 2:29 PM, shadih rahman wrote:

> All,
>    according to the definition hard state is reached upon completing  
> the max_check_attempt .  This particular service status information  
> is stating otherwise.  This particular service check has  
> max_check_attempt set to 3.  However it looks like soft state  
> changed into Hard with checking for 3 times.  Is this a bug or am I  
> missing something here.  Please advise on this.  Thanks
>
> [09-02-2009 13:58:30] SERVICE ALERT: Host  
> B;batteryliebert;WARNING;HARD;1;Status is a WARNING level - SNMP OID  
> does not exist
> [09-02-2009 13:56:30] SERVICE ALERT:  
> HOSTA;batteryliebert;WARNING;SOFT;1;Status is a WARNING level - SNMP  
> agent not responding

Do you have 'is_volatile' enabled? Please post the entire service  
definition from objects.cache if you do not as well as a few prior log  
entries for this service.

--
Marc


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