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On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 12:09 +0000, Mike wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">On 2006-09-19, Epp, Matthew Contractor PEO EIS AKO <<A HREF="mailto:matthew.epp@us.army.mil">matthew.epp@us.army.mil</A>> wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I have created an application using wxpython that reports Hobbit/Big Brother</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> events directly to your desktop, for either Unix or Windows platforms.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> There are three main components:</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> 1> You configure your hobbit-alerts.cfg to send all events to a small perl</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> script, which formats the data and sends it to a local UNIX socket.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> 2> Another perl script runs daemonizede and reads in the data from the UNIX</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> socket. It then sends the events to any clients connected to it.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> 3> The client recieves all events, and does any filtering and further</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> formatting for the end-user.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> It's still very alpha, but fully functional. Mainly I created this for our</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> NOC which is sometimes very busy and occasionally alerts get missed if</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> someone isn't eyeballing the web page constantly. The client can create</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> pop-up windows, play sound files, etc that some are already familiar with</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> from the old "bbtray" application.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Although it still needs a lot of work, I'd like to start distributing it for</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> people to try out and maybe offer suggestions or even assistance with. Is</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> "The Shire" ready for user distribution of projects yet?</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">What does the hobbit-alerts.cfg file look like for alerting on all events?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Mike</FONT>
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$SOPORTE=MAIL fcarmona@cfe.gob.mx, SERVICE=* RECOVERED<BR>
$SKYTEL=MAIL 5555555@skytel.com.mx SERVICE=* RECOVERED DURATION>5 FORMAT=SMS EXSERVICE=msgs<BR>
$MARGAROS=MAIL otroadministrador1@cfe.gob.mx, otroadministrador2@cfe.gob.mx SERVICE=* RECOVERED<BR>
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(all events for all servers)<BR>
HOST=*<BR>
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$SKYTEL<BR>
SCRIPT /usr/local/bin/smalert 1234123400 TIME=*:0730:1700<BR>
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(all events for only server thar start with intra??????<BR>
HOST=%intra<BR>
$MARGAROS<BR>
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