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Hi Ton,

> Not had time to blog about the change though

We should document this way on nagioscommunity instead. And you're the
native english speaker, so ...

> I think send_nsca was originally seen to be invoked at every result
> (via ocsp), so appending the timestamp itself was probably easier at
> the C program.

I do not expect much work for this change, too.

> I'm guessing the change would just involve a new flag to send_nsca to
> expect a timestamp from the input so (for example) the first field is
> the timestamp to use.

Yes, what about a "-t" option for send_nsca and the nsca daemon.

> There maybe repercussions with this, for instance, with freshness
> checking, but I think overall it is a good move. I'll be happy to help
> out with any testing.

Thank you. When finished I will mail my patch to this list.

Gerd






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