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Yes. Notifications through escalations groups with service groups are work properly now.

Thanks.

So I'm not sure where along the way I made an error, but I believe I incorrectly defined the servicegroups in the escalations. Chaining templates and definitions can become very confusing ;) define servicegroup with 'servicegroup_name' -> define service with 'servicegroup' -> define serviceescalatio...

What I'm trying to do: Use escalations based on servicegroups. What Nagios does instead: Uses the 'admins' contact_group defined in the 'generic-service' template. Escalation Template: define serviceescalation { name service-escalation-1st-PROD first_notification 2 last_notification 5 notification_...

Silly mistake on my part.

All checks were disabled and re-enabled at one point forcing the passive checks to be active checks. This triggered the stale command on a schedule. Went through each service and disabled active checks.

Hopefully that resolves it.

Sorry for the user error

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