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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=765481217-18122008>Hi Jason,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=765481217-18122008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=765481217-18122008>I use the following with no
issues..</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=765481217-18122008></SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2><SPAN class=765481217-18122008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>DOWNTIME=6:*:0200:0500:Maintenance</FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=765481217-18122008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>So I presume something like the following
works:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=765481217-18122008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2>DOWNTIME=<SPAN class=765481217-18122008>*</SPAN>:<SPAN
class=765481217-18122008>cpu,mysql</SPAN>:<SPAN
class=765481217-18122008>1800</SPAN>:<SPAN
class=765481217-18122008>1830</SPAN>:<SPAN
class=765481217-18122008>Backups</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV><!-- Converted from text/rtf format -->
<P><SPAN lang=en-ie><FONT face=Arial color=#717274 size=2>regards,</FONT></SPAN>
</P>
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Lennon</FONT></B></SPAN> <BR><SPAN lang=en-ie><FONT face=Arial color=#717274
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Jason Chambers
[mailto:Jason.Chambers@geosoft.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> 18 December 2008
17:11<BR><B>To:</B> 'hobbit@hswn.dk'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [hobbit] Downtime
tag syntax<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">Argh!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">I don’t want to answer my PDA
every night at 6pm because of a stupid backup job overloading the CPU and DB.
</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">L</SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: #1f497d"> There has to be a way to get this to
work...<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Jason
Chambers<BR></SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">IT
Help Desk Associate<BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'">GEOSOFT
INC.<BR></SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #82b000; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">freedom
to explore<BR></SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">T
+1 416.369.0111 #344<BR>F +1 416.369.9599<BR><BR>Visit our site at
www.geosoft.com<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> Root,
Paul [mailto:Paul.Root@qwest.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> December-18-08 11:11
AM<BR><B>To:</B> hobbit@hswn.dk<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [hobbit] Downtime tag
syntax<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">That
syntax looks right.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Unfortunately,
I think it's just broken. I've been fighting this all week. I've tried DOWNTIME,
TIME on the HOST line of hobbit-alerts.cfg, TIME with IGNORE.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">I've
tried it with a bogus alarm, and with procs. I had it working with a bogus
alarm, but it always ignores procs.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">bbcmd
hobbitd_alerts .... parses it correctly, and you think you're
going to get what you want. But then 2:11am the oncall is still
paged.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">I have
this on Solaris 10 (in a zone) with Hobbit 4.2.0 and yesterday upgraded to
Xymon 4.2.2. Same deal.</SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Paul
Root IM/MNS
Infrastructure </SPAN><o:p></o:p></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN
lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> Jason
Chambers [mailto:Jason.Chambers@geosoft.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday,
December 18, 2008 7:35 AM<BR><B>To:</B> 'hobbit@hswn.dk'<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[hobbit] Downtime tag syntax</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-US
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>Hey everyone,<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><BR>I’m having problems with the DOWNTIME: tag on a host as
it appears not to be working. Can anyone see what I am doing
wrong?<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>DOWNTIME:cpu,mysql:*:1800:1830:Backups<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Jason
Chambers<BR></SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">IT
Help Desk Associate<BR><BR></SPAN><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'">GEOSOFT
INC.<BR></SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #82b000; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">freedom
to explore<BR></SPAN></B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: #004891; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">T
+1 416.369.0111 #344<BR>F +1 416.369.9599<BR><BR>Visit our site at
www.geosoft.com<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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