[Xymon] Ignoring a Service

[Larry Barber]

I do it like this:

HOST=%(server*|server2*)
        MAIL coreitstaff at ucsd.edu EXSERVICE=smtp REPEAT=999999 RECOVERED

Thanks,
Larry Barber


On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Balderston, David <dbalders at ucsd.edu>wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I need some help to ignore this service.  Have tried many different ways
> of putting this in the code, but nothing seems to work.  Trying to ignore
> smtp for one host because it alerts every time it turns on to send an
> email.  Here is what i have in the alerts.cfg:
>
> HOST=%(server*|server2*)
>         IGNORE HOST=server* SERVICE=smtp
>         MAIL coreitstaff at ucsd.edu REPEAT=999999 RECOVERED
>
> So the way i understand this is that it should be ignoring smtp but still
> emailing about the other services.  If anyone has any ideas on what i may
> be doing wrong that would be great.
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Balderston
> Core Bio Services
> dbalders at ucsd.edu
>
>
>
>
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