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by danbettles
Mon Jul 16, 2012 4:37 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Historical service-status perfdata, where stored in DB?
Replies: 5
Views: 5121

Re: Historical service-status perfdata, where stored in DB?

Thanks again, but I'm a little confused now. (Hopefully these will be my last questions.) Originally, I set "max_servicechecks_age=0" in ndo2db.cfg, which appeared to have no effect: the servicechecks table was still being truncated periodically. I just set "Max service checks age&quo...
by danbettles
Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:31 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: servicechecks table, how do I make Nagios keep all records?
Replies: 1
Views: 581

servicechecks table, how do I make Nagios keep all records?

Good afternoon I want to keep the entire service-check history, so I set "max_servicechecks_age" to "0" in ndo2db.cfg and then restarted the ndo2db daemon. Despite this, it appears the "servicechecks" table is still being cleansed periodically - the number of records ri...
by danbettles
Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Historical service-status perfdata, where stored in DB?
Replies: 5
Views: 5121

Re: Historical service-status perfdata, where stored in DB?

Thanks for replying, mguthrie; that's very helpful. I've just done a little more digging and am wondering if you know the answer to another very quick database-related question: Am I correct in thinking that "servicechecks" contains historical service statuses - a kind of historical versio...
by danbettles
Fri Jul 13, 2012 5:40 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Historical service-status perfdata, where stored in DB?
Replies: 5
Views: 5121

Historical service-status perfdata, where stored in DB?

I'm new to Nagios and I'm really struggling to find useful documentation, so please excuse what may be dull questions. I have a test instance of Nagios XI running on a Centos virtual machine and everything's working fine. I want to access historical status data stored in Nagios' MySQL database in an...