[Xymon] network hiccups causing false positives to be sent

Ryan Novosielski novosirj at umdnj.edu
Wed Feb 8 22:06:10 CET 2012


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I'd like a confirmation of this first. Broken how/etc.

On 02/08/2012 04:03 PM, Michael Baydoun wrote:
> DEPENDS is broken?  No wonder I can't get it to work.
> 
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Josh Luthman
> <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com <mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Use ROUTE as I think DEPENDS is broken.
> 
>     1.1.1.1 gateway.foo.com <http://gateway.foo.com> #
>     0.0.0.0 realserver.com <http://realserver.com> #
>     route:gateway.foo.com <http://gateway.foo.com>
> 
>     realserver.com <http://realserver.com> will go yellow if
>     gateway.foo.com <http://gateway.foo.com> is red
> 
>     Josh Luthman
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> 
> 
>     On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Tom S <tsztur at gmail.com
>     <mailto:tsztur at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     > So our crappy server host (1and1) seems to be getting random
>     network spikes
>     > causing false alert emails to be sent out with Critical notifications.
>     > I understand I can set alerts.cfg to only alert after a certain
>     duration of
>     > red but we need notifications to be sent right away in case of
>     production
>     > downtime.
>     >
>     > Is there an option where I can have XYMON ping a certain host, and
>     if that
>     > host is unreachable to ignore any other alerts?
>     > eg.  I can run a ping on yahoo.com <http://yahoo.com> and
>     example.com <http://example.com> , if either of those as
>     > any connection issues, to ignore all other alerts for the time being?
>     >
>     > tia.
>     >
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