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Thanks for the quick response. CCM helped.

I ended up changing:
retain_state_information=0 temporarily

and all dependent alerts start off in pending state instead of the state they were in before the dependency was created and nagios restarted.

I currently have a bunch of service checks that have a "critical" status, and I am trying to figure out the best way to mass temporarily disable them in such a way that the red/critical status goes to "unknown". I'd rather not delete them because I might forget to re-add them. An...