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Hi, I am receiving passive alerts when ever an event occurs. But the state of the alert remains the same (alert status - CRITICAL and alert time- when the event occured) until there is a new passive alert occurs for the same service. I can clear the alert by doing a force recheck option manually. Is...

Hi, I did an interface trap test by bringing down eth4 of a server. I am receiving the snap traps and I also see nagios receiving passive check result but it could not find the service. When I bring the eth4 up, I see the traps received and I also see nagios able to find the network interface up ser...

Forgive my negligence but I am still struggling to understand - define hostescalation { name pcmm-base-host hostgroup_name pcmm_cc38 contact_groups pcmm-notify-group first_notification 2 ; notify after 2 occurences (1st notification) last_notification 5 ; notify until 5 occurences notification_inter...

Thank you guys for your patience and your help in this regard. Below I have defined my passive services for checking network interface up and down- define service { use passive-service service_description Generic Event host_name .* check_freshness 0 ; Let last state 'stick' # Disable flap detection ...

Hi, Sorry but I may not have communicated my question properly. What I mean by alert is , when ever a trap occurs, nagios notify me about this passive service alert in web UI. I am looking for a way to alter this. I do not want the nagios to alert me in web UI every time the alert occurs. Rather I w...

Can we use escalations rule to control nagios alerts on web UI ? We have a web UI page which lists all the hosts and its services which are being checked. I do not want nagios to alert in the UI when a trap occurs immediately rather want it to wait for a defined number of occurrences in defined time...

Hi,
Is there a way we can control when nagios alert based on number of occurrences in defined time interval rather than alerting every time a trap occurs?
Please help.

Regards,
Varun

Thanks for your response. I am using Nagios Core 3.2.0 version.

Hi, I have defined my passive services (for SNMP traps), active services and defined all the hosts which I am monitoring in config file. I performed an interface down/up trap test on Server Node A and Server Node B. I am able to receive the Network interface down/up traps from the hosts but only Nod...