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Re: [hobbit] newbie question about event duration
- To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
- Subject: Re: [hobbit] newbie question about event duration
- From: henrik (at) hswn.dk (Henrik Stoerner)
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 19:16:56 +0200
- References: <20060901105101.43cc7051@localhost.localdomain>
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On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 10:51:01AM -0400, Tim Hauber wrote:
> Can some one explain, or just point me to an explanation, how hobbit computes duration of an event?
>
> I am using a standard hobbit installation, on debian testing, testing 63 hosts. I have not changed any test intervals from the default. I don't understanding how a system which checks every 5 minutes, and rechecks every minute can return a connectivity down event less than a minute long.
It's really simple: The ordinary check and the re-check are not
synchronized. So the re-check might happen 10 seconds after the
ordinary check, or it might happen 59 seconds after the ordinary check.
Regards,
Henrik