[hobbit] Importance flag on alerts

Henrik Stoerner henrik at hswn.dk
Mon Jan 22 16:08:40 CET 2007


On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 12:09:44PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote:
> On Friday 19 January 2007 19:18, Jason Chambers wrote:
> > Hi Henrik,
> >
> > My network admin was wondering if there was a way to set the high
> > importance flag on the emails that are sent out by certain servers. It'll
> > have his smartphone chime a different sound if the message is marked as
> > high importance than regular mail.
> 
> It would be useful to me if the priority flag from the hobbit-nkview.cfg were 
> available in alert scripts (as we'll be logging events to a larger 
> proprietary event management tool). Also, it really does make sense that 
> alerts should have this information (and it would be useful if alert rules 
> could be written for this data, as quite often whether to alert or not is 
> common across tests of the same priority).

Good idea, I'll keep it in mind the next time I tweak the alerting
mechanism.


Henrik




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