Re: [Nagios-devel] Re: Soft states skipped in reports

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Re: [Nagios-devel] Re: Soft states skipped in reports

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Strickland, Kristian wrote:
> Hi to all, and Happy New Year.
>
> On 2004-12-13 22:26, Ethan Galstad wrote:
>
>
>>I"ll check into modifying the code to do this during the 2.0 beta
>>process, but I"m not convinced I want to muddle with the CGIs much
>>anymore unless there are real bugs.
>
>
> On the nagios-users list, there's a thread that points out a bug that affects
> the "Service State Trends". From a post by Eric Bollengier:
>
> ----------------- quote
>
> [1099042385] SERVICE ALERT: test;ssh;CRITICAL;SOFT;1;Connection refused
> [1099042445] SERVICE ALERT: test;ssh;CRITICAL;SOFT;2;Socket timeout
> [1099042525] SERVICE ALERT: test;ssh;CRITICAL;HARD;3;Socket timeout
> [1099042715] HOST ALERT: test;DOWN;SOFT;1;CRITICAL
> [1099042725] HOST ALERT: test;DOWN;SOFT;2;CRITICAL
> [1099042735] HOST ALERT: test;DOWN;SOFT;3;CRITICAL
> [1099042745] HOST ALERT: test;DOWN;SOFT;4;CRITICAL
> [1099042755] HOST ALERT: test;DOWN;HARD;5;CRITICAL
> [1099042755] SERVICE ALERT: test;ping;CRITICAL;HARD;1;CRITICAL
> [1099042935] HOST ALERT: test;UP;HARD;1;PING OK
> [1099042935] SERVICE ALERT: test;ping;OK;HARD;1;PING OK
> [1099042945] SERVICE ALERT: test;ssh;CRITICAL;SOFT;1;Socket timeout
> [1099043005] SERVICE ALERT: test;ssh;OK;SOFT;2;TCP OK
>
> ====> BUG ssh is in CRITICAL HARD STATE, but OK is SOFT !!
>
> ----------------- end quote
>
> I've had this same thing happen to me, though with a different service. The
> result is a 5 day 8 hour block of "critical" in my report unless I edit the
> proper log file and change the SOFT to HARD.
>
> Either fixing the real problem OR including SOFT states in reporting would show
> the correct states.
>

I've already supplied a patch for this issue (I think). Search the
archives for it and you should be able to find it.

> Thanks,
> --Kristian
>
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