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Werk #5562: Flap settings can now be configured individually for hosts/services

Component Core & setup
Title Flap settings can now be configured individually for hosts/services
Date Dec 1, 2017
Level Trivial Change
Class New Feature
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.5.0i2 Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

It is now possible to configure the flaping settings individuall for each host and service. This was previously only configurable globally via the global setting "Tuning of flap detection".

No you can use the rulesets "Flap detection settings for hosts" and "Flap detection settings for services" to configure this using rules.

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