RE: [hobbit] Hobbit downtime stats

["Everett, Vernon" <Vernon.Everett (at) woodside.com.au>]

Hi Henrik

Thanks for the reply.
Unfortunately, it wasn't quite was I was hoping for. :-)

Can I add this to the features wish-list?

Regards
    Vernon

-----Original Message-----
From: Henrik Stoerner [mailto:henrik (at) hswn.dk] 
Sent: Thursday, 3 January 2008 3:30 PM
To: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
Subject: Re: [hobbit] Hobbit downtime stats

On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 10:52:07AM +0900, Everett, Vernon wrote:
>  
> Hobbit has a beautiful facility to calculate uptime stats.
> But PHBs, being what they are, want more.
> Is there a way to flag an outage as "scheduled" or similar, and not 
> include it in the uptime stats calculation?

There is, but you have to do it in advance: By disabling the host or
status that is planned to be down.

> It would be good to be able to flag the scheduled outage as "not a 
> real outage" after the fact, because during the outage, we use Hobbit 
> to keep tabs on what goes down and comes up and when.

I know, I've had the same request from my own users.


Henrik


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