[xymon] Alerts : how State Flapping is handled by xymon?

Henrik Størner henrik at hswn.dk
Wed Feb 2 07:45:11 CET 2011


In <4D48F30A.1000409 at mweb.co.za> Cami <camis at mweb.co.za> writes:

>On 2011/02/01 11:09 PM, Henrik Størner wrote:
>> In<018528ADB17A124D84DD0D081A4C82D22BABE95B at exchange.geosoft.com>  Jason Chambers<Jason.Chambers at geosoft.com>  writes:
>>
>>> Is this easy to change? I want to know if there are too many state changes =
>>> in 1 hour instead, how I would go about changing this?
>>
>> See the xymond man-page about the "--flap-count" and "--flap-seconds"
>> options.

>I can't find any mention for flap-count anywhere (even grepping through 
>the beta3 sourcecode). What am i missing?

It's in the 4.3.0 RC1 build. beta-3 has flap detection, but you cannot
tune those parameters (and the defaults chosen for beta-3 turned out
to not be so great after all).


Regards,
Henrik




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