[Nagiosplug-help] A "is it possible" question about notifications

Thomas Guyot-Sionnest dermoth at aei.ca
Thu May 24 14:25:30 CEST 2007


If I recall correctly there's a simpler way without using the escalation
definitions, but I can't find it in the doc...

Anyone remember how? Is it properly documented?

Thomas

On 24/05/07 02:20 AM, Andreas Baetz wrote:
> It should work with service / host escalations.
> 
> see ../nagios/docs/escalations.html
> 
> One example for your situation could be:
> 
> define service{
>         use                                    some_template
> 
>         host_name                       host
>         service_description        service
>         check_command            some_check
>         contact_groups               all_other_groups
>         }
> 
> define serviceescalation{
>         host_name                       host
>         service_description        service
>         first_notification             1
>         last_notification             1
>         notification_interval      60
>         contact_groups  		 one_time_notification_group,all_other_groups
>        }
> 
> 
> Andreas
> 
> 
> On Thursday 24 May 2007, Robert Finney wrote:
>> Hi List,
>>
>> I have nagios installed and working well (version 2.9).  Recently I have been requested
>> to change the notifications that I use so that all current contacts continue to 
>> receive e-mail alerts, BUT and here is the catch.  Now one contact group only wants 1 e-mail for 
>> all host and all service alerts.  All other contacts should continue to receive
>> e-mail alerts as I have then set up.
>>
>> My question then is; is it possible to set up a group of contacts that only get
>> a notification of 1 e-mail while all other contacts/contact groups receive notifications in our
>> case 1 time every 60 min?
>




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