too much passive check status coming in

[Andreas Ericsson]

On 11/17/2010 08:11 PM, marc pascual wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have too much passive checks coming in (12*880) to the point that some
> aren't getting processed by nagios. Now I've decided to rewrite the plugins
> so that it will only report state changes via nsca. (OK-to-CRIT and
> CRIT-to-OK). The problem I see with this move is that, if something
> temporarily hampers an nsca communication (e.g. transient high load, or
> temporary network blip), then there's no guaranteed way for nagios to know
> the real state of the service on the next check cycle. I wonder if anyone
> out there has implemented their checks similar to this, and what solutions
> or workarounds were implemented to make sure that nagios will eventually get
> updated with the correct states.
> 

You want freshness checks. Browse the nagios documentation for it and you'll
find what you're looking for.

Welcome to the list btw. It seems things finally worked out for you.

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