Recommendation on setting regular maintenance exclusion for reporting

On Fri, 21 Nov 2008, Jason Hand wrote:

I am just looking for what you think is the best way to exclude a few
clients from reporting problems during regular 3-time a week maintenance
periods where these are naturally going to be off or not reporting.

How would I set that in the best way?

Set up a cron job to disable them at those times.

0 1 * * mon,wed,fri /home/hobbit/server/bin/bb yourhobbitserver 
"disable yourhobbitclient 60 Scheduled reboot"


Ulric