[hobbit] Single notification.

[Henrik Stoerner]

On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 02:07:44PM -0700, Peters, Ron wrote:
> Is it possible to set up hobbit to send only a singe 
> notification/resolution message for a host that may have 
> multiple issues?  If I have a host that has 6 monitors, 
> if the host goes down (or some other large problem that 
> trips those monitors) there is a message sent for each of 
> the 6.  If I disable the monitoring on that host, I then 
> receive 6 individual 'resolved' messages.  This problem 
> multiplies the more hosts I have being monitored.

No, that is not possible.

I've had requests previously to limit alerts going to the same
recipient, which would achieve what you're asking for. I haven't looked
at how much work that would require, though.

> Is there a way to have only a single notification/resolution for an 
> individual host that contains all the messages that would normally be 
> sent separately?

Same answer as above.

> Also, when I disable a monitor for a host, can that action NOT send a 
> 'resolved' message but still leave the resolved messages in place?

Eh ... I dont understand what you mean by "leave the message in place"?


Henrik