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Help with Alerting

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list James Wade · Tue, 14 Nov 2006 09:06:20 -0600 ·
I setup alerting for a group of folks, and they are

not getting the pages. Can someone tell me

where I went wrong. Here's the config:

 
HOST=sys002,sys003,sys004,sys005,sys3001,nu002,net003, \

     u004,unx013,net004,com001,com003,com004,com005, \

     unx006,unx012,com002  SERVICE=conn,disk,http,ldap,ports,memory

     MAIL user-d157b1fa169f@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

     MAIL user-c67864fdccfd@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED,YELLOW RECOVERED

     MAIL user-e1c0060939f2@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

     MAIL user-29042ac8a40c@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED,YELLOW RECOVERED

 
I also added these:

 
HOST=sysdu* SERVICE=conn,disk

   MAIL user-cf1d1f6c9046@xymon.invalid REPEAT=90 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

 
HOST=unixdu* SERVICE=conn,disk

   MAIL user-3e74c9666a7c@xymon.invalid REPEAT=90 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

 
All the hosts have a similar name for the db systems...sysdu001, sysdu002 or
unixdu1, unixdu2

Thanks for the help.

 
James
list Jeffrey Chandler · Tue, 14 Nov 2006 10:14:30 -0500 ·
James,

You need to have the '%' sign in front of your alert for it to be treated as
a regular expression.

In your examples:
quoted from James Wade

HOST=%(sys002|sys003|sys004|sys005|sys3001|nu002|net003| \
     u004|unx013|net004|com001|com003|com004|com005| \

     unx006|unx012|com002)  SERVICE=conn,disk,http,ldap,ports,memory

     MAIL user-d157b1fa169f@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

     MAIL user-c67864fdccfd@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED,YELLOW RECOVERED

     MAIL user-e1c0060939f2@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

     MAIL user-29042ac8a40c@xymon.invalid REPEAT=20 COLOR=RED,YELLOW RECOVERED

and
quoted from James Wade

HOST=%sysdu* SERVICE=conn,disk

   MAIL user-cf1d1f6c9046@xymon.invalid REPEAT=90 COLOR=RED RECOVERED


HOST=%unixdu* SERVICE=conn,disk

   MAIL user-3e74c9666a7c@xymon.invalid REPEAT=90 COLOR=RED RECOVERED

Jeff