Nagios check frequency

[Frank Bulk]

Try "retry_check_interval":
http://www.mail-archive.com/nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg02734.html

Frank

-----Original Message-----
From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:ae at op5.se] 
Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 6:20 AM
To: Nagios Users List
Cc: Wadud Miah (ITCS)
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios check frequency

On 01/23/2012 12:48 PM, Wadud Miah (ITCS) wrote:
> Hello Nagios users,
> 
> I would like Nagios to increase the check frequency once the service
> is in a critical state. For example, if a check has a frequency of
> every 60 minutes, once it has reached a critical state, I want the
> check frequency to run at, say, every 10 minutes until the check has
> reached an OK state.
> 

Use retry_interval.

> I have set the max_check_attempts to three, and wanted to know if
> this is the case when nrpe times out. Does it check nrpe checks 3
> times even if it times out on the first attempt?
> 

That depends on how you've configured it. Timeouts doesn't matter in
the slightest for Nagios' scheduling logic though, so it will run the
check 3 times if that's what you've configured.

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