Re: SV: SV: [hobbit] hobbitd_alert command is not working ( maybe )

["Michael A. Price" <mprice (at) hst.nasa.gov>]

The problem is the my environmental variable $MAIL is set to 
/var/spool/mail/hobbit and I think this is trumping the programs setting 
of MAIL="$MAILC -s".

Is there a band aid for this???

thanx, michael




Lars Ebeling wrote:
> When I run hobbitd_alert I get this:
>
> $ ./hobbitd_alert --test leopg9 msgs
>
> 00016117 2006-10-23 19:00:20 send_alert leopg9:msgs state Paging
>
> 00016117 2006-10-23 19:00:20 Matching host:service:page 'leopg9:msgs:'
> against r
> ule line 115
>
> 00016117 2006-10-23 19:00:20 *** Match with 'HOST=leopg9' ***
>
> 00016117 2006-10-23 19:00:20 Matching host:service:page 'leopg9:msgs:'
> against r
> ule line 116
>
> 00016117 2006-10-23 19:00:20 *** Match with 'MAIL hobbit REPEAT=1h COLOR=red
> REC
> OVERED' ***
>
> 00016117 2006-10-23 19:00:20 Mail alert with command 'mail -s "Hobbit
> [12345] le
> opg9:msgs CRITICAL (RED)" hobbit'
>
>
>   
> > -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> > Från: Michael A. Price [mailto:mprice (at) hst.nasa.gov] 
> > Skickat: den 23 oktober 2006 18:53
> > Till: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> > Ämne: Re: SV: [hobbit] hobbitd_alert command is not working ( maybe )
> >
> >
> > Lars,
> >
> > Mine is defined as the following.
> >
> > MAILC="mail"                                   # Command used 
> > to send an
> > e-mail
> >  with no subject
> >
> > MAIL="$MAILC -s"                                # Command 
> > used to send an
> > e-mail
> >  with a subject
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------------------
> >
> > If that was messed up, wouldnt it prevent my alerts not 
> > working at all, 
> > because they work now. Its just I cant get them to work when 
> > I use the 
> > hobbitd_alert command.
> >
> >
> > thanx, michael
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Lars Ebeling wrote:
> >     
> > >   
> > >       
> > > > Från: Michael A. Price [mailto:mprice (at) hst.nasa.gov]
> > > > Skickat: den 23 oktober 2006 18:02
> > > > Till: hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> > > > Ämne: [hobbit] hobbitd_alert command is not working ( maybe )
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > -----------------------------------------------------
> > > > My hobbit-alert.cfg file has the following line in it:
> > > >
> > > > HOST=*
> > > >         MAIL mprice (at) hst.nasa.gov
> > > >     
> > > >         
> > > Hi
> > >
> > >   
> > >       
> > > > 00003217 2006-10-23 11:59:07 *** Match with 'HOST=*' ***
> > > > 00003217 2006-10-23 11:59:07 Mail alert with command 
> > > > '/var/spool/mail/hobbit "Hobbit [12345] v43mgt:conn 
> > > >         
> > CRITICAL (RED)" 
> >     
> > > > mprice (at) hst.nasa.gov'
> > > >     
> > > >         
> > > The command to send the mail look very odd. What have you 
> > >       
> > as MAILC=?? 
> >     
> > > in hobbitserver.cfg? Should be like # For the hobbitd_alert module
> > >
> > > MAILC="mailx"                                   # Command 
> > >       
> > used to send an
> >     
> > > e-mail
> > >  with no subject
> > >
> > > MAIL="$MAILC -s"                                # Command 
> > >       
> > used to send an
> >     
> > > e-mail
> > >  with a subject
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Lars
> > >
> > >
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