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Updating to say that I solved the mystery and the problem. Turns out that the objects.cache and objects.precache files in var/nagios/ had gotten restored from backup with the wrong permissions. This was preventing the nagios user from updating them from the configuration files when Nagios restarted....

Thank you for the quick reply. Upgrading Nagios Core at this time might not be possible for us, but it will be a priority for the next refresh of our system. What about the 'notification_options' directive? Was the same sort of bug affecting that as well? Changing this directive in the service defin...

Hi, I am attempting to control 'notification_settings' and 'flap_detection_enabled' in a service definition, but the directives seem to be ignored by Nagios. The service definition is below. Nagios Core 3.5 and Check_MK 1.2.4p5 are being run from OMD version 1.20 (http://www.omdistro.org). define se...