[hobbit] Faulty downtime

[Dominique Frise]

Martha McConaghy wrote:
> Thanks for the advice.  Those issues don't seem to apply here.  The
> definition is pretty straight forward:
> 
> 10.10.1.155 formfusion # conn nopropred:msgs http://formfusion.ad.marist.edu
>        downtime=*:0050:0115:"Regular service restart"
> 
> The history should show it going blue from 00:50 to 01:15 each night, but
> it doesn't.  Alerts periodically get generated too.
> 
DOWNTIME will convert yellow/red alerts to blue during the specified 
time. If there is no alert, the status will stay green over the DOWNTIME 
period.

> I did check it with hobbitd_alert as you suggested.  Without the time option,
> it shows a match.  When I use the time option, i.e. --time 1245373200
> there is no match.  That suggests to me that we should never get an alert
> during that time.  Yet we do, 2 or 3 times a week.  Nearly always at 1:05.
> 

Give this a try (downtime must in be capital letters):

DOWNTIME=*:0050:0115:"Regular service restart"


Dominique