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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I've set up Nagios to receive an SNMP trap from a remote source, and it works fine. The trap comes in, an alert is emailed out, and the service status is set to critical.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">The problem is, subsequent traps come in and no further alerts are emailed out (although "Last Check" reads correctly). Here is the service config:</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"># service FAX</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">define service{</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> host_name faxmachine</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> service_description FAX</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> is_volatile 1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> active_checks_enabled 0</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> passive_checks_enabled 1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> check_period none</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> max_check_attempts 1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> normal_check_interval 2</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> retry_check_interval 1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> contact_groups mhanley</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> notification_interval 0</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> notification_period 24x7</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> notification_options c</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> check_command check_none</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> }</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">What do I need to do so that I'll receive an email alert for every trap that is sent?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks!</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-matt</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Matthew Hanley</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">mhanley@cxtec.com</FONT>
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