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Comment: Add: multiple contexts case

 

Here are the possible states:

 Unknown            => .
IconNameDescription
Image AddedOKno problem
Image AddedWarning
 

Ok                     => no problem.

 Warning             => the element is running but in a degraded mode.
Image Added CriticalCritical               => not running.
Image AddedUnknownno information is available

 

Here are the possible contexts:

ACKNOWLEDGED       => the
IconNameDescription
Image AddedFLAPPING

The state is changing very

 FLAPPING              => its state changed

often (by default, checks
are made every five minutes,

so

its

it means that the X last checks results were different)

Image Added DOWNTIMEThe DOWNTIME           => the element has been flagged by a Shinken Enterprise
user as “under maintenance”under maintenance
Image AddedACKNOWLEDGEDThe  ACKNOWLEDGED   => the problem has been taken into consideration by a
Shinken Enterprise user 
Image Added

PARTIAL

ACKNOWLEDGED

The problem has been taken partially into consideration
by a Shinken Enterprise user

If you you select a host (not a cluster or a check), number of checks in each status will be displayed

 

When multiple contexts are matching:

Here are the rules when more than one context is matching an element:

MixedResult contextReason
Image Added& Image AddedImage Added

The element is under maintenance, so it can be normal it goes up and down regualry.

Image Added & Image AddedImage AddedThe element is under maintenance, so manual acknoledged do not add new information, admins are already working on it.
Image Added & Image AddedImage Added

The problem is flapping and someone try to acknoledged it, but it will go up in few minutes (as it's flapping).

And so the acknoledged will be removed, and then it will go down again. So flapping is really the important information here.

Image Added & Image Added & Image Added

Image Added

The element is under maintenance, so like the previous cases, that's the most important information.