Different timeperdiods for warning / critical states ?

Nicolas Ross rossnick-lists at cybercat.ca
Wed Mar 10 18:04:36 CET 2010


>> We have a nagios 2.x installation that I plan to upgrade to 3.x soon...
>>
>> For some services, I'd like to be able to send notification 24x7, but 
>> only
>> with a critical state. For exemple a disk space checking service. When it
>> reaches warning state, I don't want to be waked up at 3 am. But when it's
>> critical, it's ok.
>>
>> I know I can define 2 services whith 2 notification_options and 2 time
>> periods, but that would make 2 services, with 2 different names for every
>> partition on our servers...
>>
>> Is there another way to acomplish this ?
>
> You can use contacts to do this.  Specify two contacts, one that
> gets notifications with warnings, one that only receives criticals.
> Set the notification periods for them appropriately, and voila - you
> only get critical notifications after hours.

That is indeed the best way to do it, I'll go that route.

Thanks ! 


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