Nagios Macros: SERVICEDURATION Vs HOSTDURATION

[Simone Felici]

Hello!

Noone has noticed this behaviour?

Thank's

Simon

Il 13/08/2012 10:19, Simone Felici ha scritto:
>
> Hello to all!
>
> I'm using the macros "HOSTDURATION" and "SERVICEDURATION" to notify how many time the host or
> service is in the current state. Looking on the definition:
>
> host:
> A string indicating the amount of time that the host has spent in its current state. Format is "XXh
> YYm ZZs", indicating hours, minutes and seconds.
>
> service:
> A string indicating the amount of time that the service has spent in its current state. Format is
> "XXh YYm ZZs", indicating hours, minutes and seconds.
>
> Assuming I've a host as follow:
> ping hostckeck with 2 retries (60secs)
> service with 3 retries (60secs)
> host checks made only on demand, when required
>
> When the host goes in DOWN HARD STATE (2 checks made, more than 60secs passed) the notification is
> sent with HOSTDURATION = "0d 0h 0m 0s" (or some secs more).
> When the service enters in CRITICAL HARD STATE (3 checks made, more than 120secs passed) the
> notification is sent with SERVICEDURATION = "0d 0h 2m 0s" (or some secs more, depends on latency I
> think).
>
> So, it seems the HOSTDURATION timer starts when the host is in HARD STATE down, but the
> SERVICEDURATION timer starts when the service is in his first SOFT STATE CRITICAL.
>
> Is this correct? A bug? I think the service is in the correct situation.
>
> Thank's a lot
>
> Simon
>

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