Nagios repeated notifications with passive checks

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abrist
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Re: Nagios repeated notifications with passive checks

Post by abrist »

Is there a reason for your service check command to be:

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 check_command                   check-host-alive
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bart2puck
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Re: Nagios repeated notifications with passive checks

Post by bart2puck »

yea i was just using 1 for testing purposes, I'll set it to 5.

I am looking at /var/log/nagios/nagios.log

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[1386565200] CURRENT HOST STATE: localhost;UP;HARD;1;PING OK - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 0.03 ms
[1386565200] CURRENT SERVICE STATE: localhost;TRAP;WARNING;HARD;1;TRAP trap received
[1386568603] Auto-save of retention data completed successfully.
[1386572203] Auto-save of retention data completed successfully.
[1386575803] Auto-save of retention data completed successfully.
[1386579403] Auto-save of retention data completed successfully.
[1386583003] Auto-save of retention data completed successfully.
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Re: Nagios repeated notifications with passive checks

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You wouldn't by chance have any escalations configured on this host/service would you?
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