Re: [Nagios-db-devel] abstraction and mysql support added to ui

[Ben <be...@si...>]

Well, I forget my rational at the time, but this was intentional. Maybe I
was trying to lessen database load by keeping down the updates?
Regardless, I think you are correct: current state should be displayed, as
opposed to whatever things were like when the service/host first entered 
it's current state.

On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Matthew Kent wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 20:32, Ben wrote:
> > Well, as usual, blaming problems on something else publicly is a sure-fire 
> > way to figure out that it's really your fault.
> > 
> > It appears that if a host is in a CRITICAL state since nagios has been 
> > started, then hostchecks still happen, but if they don't change the state, 
> > then NEB events are not fired. I've gotten around this by registering for 
> > host and service check events, as well as for status updates. Seems to be 
> > working better so far.... I'll watch how things progress over the next few 
> > hours.
> > 
> 
> Great, I'll have to take a look at your changes when it's ready.
> 
> So as for adding that extra plugin_output field I mentioned below, do
> you agree with that logic? Or am I missing something obvious... seems to
> me the UI should be displaying the most current check results.
> 
> - Matt
> 
> > On Fri, 21 Jan 2005, Matthew Kent wrote:
> > 
> > > On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 19:37, Ben wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Ben wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > > The issue I see with how it currently works is that if you clear out the
> > > > > > db and wipe the nagios retention.dat, when you go to start nagios up
> > > > > > from this 'fresh' state the module doesn't insert all the host/services
> > > > > > on startup. So instead of seeing '800 pending checks' after refreshing
> > > > > > the mat view you see 5 hosts up/20 service ok/0 pending.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I suppose that is more correct, and doing this will also address the issue 
> > > > > about serviceDetails.php not showing pending services.
> > > > 
> > > > Ok, so I made some changes to get this to work, and I'm now noticing that 
> > > > it seems nagios isn't doing host checks on some of my servers. Have you 
> > > > noticed that?
> > > 
> > > Interesting, no I haven't noticed that. So they aren't showing up in the 
> > > nagios log either?
> > > 
> > > What I did notice immediately after making that change was that host and service
> > > check data in the UI was out of date. I made a note about it in the TODO.
> > > 
> > > "need to define a plugin_output field for both host_check/service_check to be use 
> > > when querying host/service status. currently host_history/service_history is used 
> > > but these results are stale right after the initial check."
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > Matthew Kent <mk...@ma...>
> > > http://magoazul.com
> > > 
> > > 
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