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Ok that worked ...

Will do some more testing and make sure it works as we want ...

Thanks

I didn't do that.

If I do that will it override any other notifications sent to contacts when issues occur ?

So I finally got round to testing this out. It does not seem to work. I don't see it using the contact to trigger the script. This is what I have for the contact : define contact{ contact_name downtime-notifier host_notification_period 24x7 service_notification_period 24x7 host_notification_options ...

Hi, I would like to see the ability to disable all active checks on a host (as well as checks on the host itself) when a downtime is set, not just disabling notifications. There is no point for the checks to run while the host is down, especially if all those checks fail and end up clogging up the d...

Eric,

Could you please give me a quick example of a contact definition that would do this ?

Thanks

Thanks Eric,

Will give it a go.

How do I go about putting in a feature request, because I think this is a fundamental way how a downtime should function.

Hi,

Has there been any update on this ?

Hi, Is there a way, when setting downtime, that also all the checks for that host (including its service checks) are halted during that downtime. So checks stop and start back up again according to the time you set. We set downtime for the hosts, and though there are no notifications during this dow...

Ok, it is working now ... I did not restart the snmptt process after adding it to the nagcmd group .... thought I did ... but clearly I didn't

Thanks for your help.

will give it a go and get back to you