bruce wrote:
>
> As many people have noticed over time, there is a persistent problem
> with Nagios not writing out the status retention file in some
> installations.
>
> The problem is not with the state retention code as such, but in how
> Nagios carefully tries to write out the file to a temporary file (good)
> first, but uses a compiled-in temporary file over the configured
> 'temp_file' variable for the state_retention file (bad).
>
[snip]
>
> The attached patch (against both 2.0b4 and latest 2.1) ensures that the
> state retention code uses the file pointed to by the configuration's
> 'temp_file' variable instead of the compiled 'tempfile'.
>
> --==--
> Bruce.
>
Good catch! I'll get this in CVS shortly.
Ethan Galstad,
Nagios Developer
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