[Xymon] how to disable flapping notifications?

[Josh Luthman]

Is it red for <30 seconds?

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373



On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Tom S <tsztur at gmail.com> wrote:
> All the hosts I have are duration 2m or more.
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> I need to get rid of these alerts:
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> Xymon [185714] host1.domain.com :ssh CRITICAL (RED)
> Service ssh on web1-stage-religare is OK (up)
> ==
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> Why am I getting RED alerts if the statis is OK (up) during one of
> these 'flapping' instances?
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> xymon version is 4.3.5.
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> tia
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> xymon at xymon to me
> show details 3:21 PM (39 minutes ago)
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> green  Thu Mar  1 15:19:21 2012 ssh ok
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> Service ssh on web1-stage-religare is OK (up)
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> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Josh Luthman
> <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have it DURATION>2m
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Tom S <tsztur at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > How do I disable flapping?
>> > Our host sometimes has issues and xymon starts spamming all kinds of
>> > flapping messages.
>> > I only need alerts if the host is not responding to a certain service and
>> > not if it flaps.
>> >
>> > I have found:
>> > http://www.xymon.com/xymon/help/manpages/man8/xymond.8.html
>> > "Track the N latest status-changes for flap-detection. See the
>> > --flap-seconds option also. To disable flap-checks, set N to zero. Default:
>> > 5 "
>> > where in the config do I put this?
>> >
>> > tia
>> >
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