notification_interval < normal_check_interval

[Yueh-Hung Liu]

if the service remains in a non-ok state and notification_interval
have passed since the last notification, another notification will be
sent.
please post your definition of the service.


On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Mike Chesnut
<mikec at aggregateknowledge.com> wrote:
> I have a check that I only want to occur once a day, so I do this in the
> service definition:
>
>         normal_check_interval   1440
>
> However, when it fails, I want it to retry every 10 minutes, so I do this:
>
>         retry_check_interval    10
>
> My default notification_interval is set to 15.  When I run a pre-flight
> check, I get this:
>
> Warning: Service '<service>' on host '<host>'  has a notification
> interval less than its check interval!  Notifications are only re-sent
> after checks are made, so the effective notification interval will be
> that of the check interval.
>
> Is that warning telling me that notifications are only sent when a
> normal check occurs?  What I want is for in the event of a failure,
> notifications to continue to be sent (every 15 minutes) until the
> service recovers.  Will that be the case?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
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