Re: [Nagios-users] Getting state retention to work

[Marcel M. F. S. <ms...@uo...>]

Probably a typo on your config, the directive is:
retain_status_information, and you are using retain_state_information.

HTH,
Marcel


On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 15:21 -0700, Rob Tanner wrote:
> Marc,
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> The retain_status_information and retain_nonstatus_information options
> are both set to 1 in the default templates at the top of the hosts.cfg
> and services.cfg files and I am specifying those default templates for
> almost all of the service and host entries.
>=20
> Something else must still be missing.
>=20
> -- Rob
>=20
>=20
>=20
> Marc Powell said the following on 08/08/2007 02:31 PM:=20
> >  =20
> > > -----Original Message-----
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> > > bo...@li...] On Behalf Of Rob Tanner
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 4:24 PM
> > > To: Nagios Users Mailinglist
> > > Subject: [Nagios-users] Getting state retention to work
> > >=20
> > > Hi,
> > >=20
> > > I'm trying to get state retention to work, but it doesn't seem to =
like
> > > me very much.  I've set the options in nagios.cfg the way I think =
they
> > >    =20
> >=20
> >  =20
> > > Here's what I think are the pertinent configuration options from
> > > nagios.cfg:
> > >=20
> > > retain_state_information=3D1
> > > state_retention_file=3D/etc/nagios/state.dat
> > > retention_update_interval=3D1
> > > use_retained_program_state=3D1
> > >    =20
> >=20
> > You also need to specify retention directives on per-host and
> > per-service basis --
> >=20
> > retain_status_information: 	This directive is used to determine
> > whether or not status-related information about the host is retained
> > across program restarts. This is only useful if you have enabled =
state
> > retention using the retain_state_information directive. Value: 0 =3D
> > disable status information retention, 1 =3D enable status =
information
> > retention.
> > retain_nonstatus_information: 	This directive is used to determine
> > whether or not non-status information about the host is retained =
across
> > program restarts. This is only useful if you have enabled state
> > retention using the retain_state_information directive. Value: 0 =3D
> > disable non-status information retention, 1 =3D enable non-status
> > information retention.
> >=20
> > --
> > Marc
> >=20
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