> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hari Sekhon > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:09 AM > To: Chauncey, Jeffrey > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Notification Delay > > ah, need to correct myself, do not use check interval on hosts as this > means to regularly check host regardless. > > make max check attempts a larger number to give yourself more time for a > reboot so that it doesn't notify you unless the machine is really down > and staying down.
The caveat being that nagios will be doing nothing else except obsessing over this host up to max_check_attempts to don't make it an unreasonable number. Host escalations might be an alternative as well. -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null