Greatly appreciate it. Thanks Allan!<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/30/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Allan</b> <<a href="mailto:allan@zandahar.net">allan@zandahar.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Josh Luthman wrote:<br>> While we're on the subject of alert configuration, could someone<br>> confirm mine?<br>><br>> HOST=*<br>> MAIL <a href="mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com">josh@imaginenetworksllc.com
</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:josh@imaginenetworksllc.com">josh@imaginenetworksllc.com</a>> COLOR=RED DURATION>15m RECOVERED<br>><br>> It will only email once something has been red for 15m and it will
<br>> email once it has become green again - correct?<br>><br>> On 10/30/07, *Henrik Stoerner* < <a href="mailto:henrik@hswn.dk">henrik@hswn.dk</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:henrik@hswn.dk">henrik@hswn.dk
</a>>> wrote:<br>><br>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 02:46:37PM -0500, James Wade wrote:<br>> > Will this work O.K.?<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > HOST=%ep* SERVICE=http
<br>><br>> the regex is wrong, you probably want "%ep.*"<br>><br>> > MAIL <a href="mailto:555555555@mycell.com">555555555@mycell.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:555555555@mycell.com">555555555@mycell.com
</a>><br>> REPEAT=15 COLOR=RED DURATION>5m DURATION<35 RECOVERED<br>> ><br>> > So, that it will not page the cell unless the outage lasts<br>> longer than 5<br>> > minutes,
<br>> ><br>> > and will only page twice. (Assuming after 5 minute outage it<br>> pages, then<br>> > pages every fifteen minutes for thirty minutes - twice)<br>><br>> For http, this will work as intended. There is a "gotcha" when this is
<br>> used with tests that can go yellow - this is not the case with "http"<br>> tests. But e.g. a disk check that goes yellow for an hour, then red<br>> would NOT trigger an alert in this case, first because you don't alert
<br>> on yellow, and second because the duration of the incident exceeds 35<br>> minutes when it does go red (DURATION begins when the status goes<br>> non-green).<br>><br>><br>> Regards,
<br>> Henrik<br>><br>><br>> To unsubscribe from the hobbit list, send an e-mail to<br>> <a href="mailto:hobbit-unsubscribe@hswn.dk">hobbit-unsubscribe@hswn.dk</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:hobbit-unsubscribe@hswn.dk">
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