[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#857905: Bug#857905: icinga2-common: Default downtimes config for load on locahost noisy and not generic enough

[Alexander Wirt]

On Thu, 16 Mar 2017, Olivier Berger wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> Alexander Wirt <formorer at debian.org> writes:
> 
> >> 
> >> I'd propose to remove such default in Debian. Or to indicate whether
> >> there's a way to not be notified of such downtimes, in the default
> >> config.
> > those are example configs and every user should review and change them. 
> > Several of them (especially the load check) doesn't really make sense in a
> > real environment. 
> >
> 
> So why keep them installed by default in */etc/* ? Maybe should be
> somewhere in /usr/share/doc/.../examples/ instead, if they don't make
> much sense (like: look, this is upstream defaults, but Debian defaults
> are a bit different) ?
Because we want to give users a point to start from. 
> 
> Or at least, indications should be given on how to get rid of
> these... which ain't easy to find IMHO.
rm. 

Alex