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list Colin Coe
Fri, 8 Oct 2010 11:35:15 +0800
Message-Id: <user-a6ad7b87919b@xymon.invalid>

Cool.  Thanks Vernon.

On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Vernon Everett
<user-b3f8dacb72c8@xymon.invalid> wrote:
Hi Colin

One line per alert, with RECOVERED on the end.
Change it to something like this.
   MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid SERVICE=proliant FORMAT=SMS REPEAT=1440m
RECOVERED

Cheers
     Vernon

On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Colin Coe <user-5b250cd7a540@xymon.invalid> wrote:
Hi all

The alerting is starting to take shape but I've a question regarding
how the alerting works.  If I have a stanza similar to the following,
how is it evaluated?  Once for all hosts, or for one host at a time?
---
HOST=%.*
       # Proliant tests
       MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid SERVICE=proliant FORMAT=SMS REPEAT=1440m
       MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid SERVICE=proliant FORMAT=SMS RECOVERED

       # conn where status is RED
       MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=conn EXPAGE=dev
REPEAT=1440m
       MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=conn EXPAGE=dev
RECOVERED

       # conn where status is RED (dev/test)
       MAIL user-65aef167d5bd@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=conn PAGE=dev
REPEAT=1440m
       MAIL user-65aef167d5bd@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=conn PAGE=dev
RECOVERED

       # cpu,disk,memory where status is RED
       MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=cpu,disk,memory
EXPAGE=dev REPEAT=1440m
       MAIL user-4c524593359c@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=cpu,disk,memory
EXPAGE=dev RECOVERED

       # Dev servers
       MAIL user-65aef167d5bd@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=cpu,disk,memory
PAGE=dev REPEAT=1440m
       MAIL user-65aef167d5bd@xymon.invalid COLOR=red SERVICE=cpu,disk,memory
PAGE=dev RECOVERED

       # Non-dev status YELLOW
       MAIL user-65aef167d5bd@xymon.invalid COLOR=yellow
SERVICE=cpu,disk,memory REPEAT=1440m DURATION>30m
       MAIL user-65aef167d5bd@xymon.invalid COLOR=yellow
SERVICE=cpu,disk,memory RECOVERED
---

Also, I've noticed that when a fault occurs I get two emails (or sms')
and another when the fault is rectified.  I'm thinking this is because
of the 'RECOVERED' line but i thought this would only trigger when the
fault goes.  Have I misunderstood?

Thanks

CC

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