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<p class=MsoNormal>I am running 4.3.0-0.beta2 on CentOS 5.4.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I have been writing a smaller output for UP, DOWN, DISABLED
for use by our blackberrys.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Since the blackberry has access to the inside network, it
can do an ACK of a device.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I include a link to a page that they can do the ACK from
quickly.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I have a device that answers a ping running for this test.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I have a MAIL and a SCRIPT entry in the hobbit-alerts.cfg
file for the device.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><u>bb-hosts entry:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>
128.170.99.99
Tom-Cisco-7940
# conn<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><u>hobbit-alerts.cfg entries:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>
HOST=Tom-Cisco-7940 RECOVERED<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>
MAIL <a href="mailto:D.Tom.Schmitt@l-3com.com">D.Tom.Schmitt@l-3com.com</a>
REPEAT=365d<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#0070C0'>SEQUENCE
OF EVENTS:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#0070C0'>
Unplug the device – DOWN<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#0070C0'>
DISABLE the device<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:#0070C0'>
Plug in the device - UP<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><u>For the MAIL entry – DOWN:</u></b> (blank
lines removed and the ‘See’ link line)<b><u><o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText> SUBJECT: Hobbit [885819] Tom-Cisco-7940:conn
CRITICAL (RED)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>red Wed Jun 30 14:13:32 2010
conn NOT ok <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>Service conn on Tom-Cisco-7940
is not OK : Host does not respond to ping<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>System unreachable for 2 poll
periods (200 seconds)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>&red 128.170.7.47 is
unreachable<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><u>For the MAIL entry – At time of DISABLE:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>SUBJECT: Hobbit
Tom-Cisco-7940:conn recovered<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>red Wed Jun 30 14:15:33 2010
conn NOT ok <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>Service conn on Tom-Cisco-7940
is not OK : Host does not respond to ping<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>System unreachable for 3 poll
periods (321 seconds)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>&red 128.170.7.47 is
unreachable<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><u>For the MAIL entry – At time of UP/RESTORAL:<o:p></o:p></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>Here is the rub:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'> There is no RECOVERED
message – already sent for the DISABLE event above.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'> The system never calls
MAIL or SCRIPT statements again.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>If you don’t do the
DISABLE, then you get DOWN and UP messages as expected.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>Is this a BUG or a FEATURE <span
style='font-family:Wingdings'>L</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>Can anyone try this on their
system to see if I have the problem?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>I don’t want to work on
the source code.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>I could start a background job
that will watch for a BLUE to green change and<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>lookup those to notify in the
hobbit-alerts.cfg file and send them a simple notice:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'> XXX is back up at
date-time<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='text-indent:.5in'>Any thoughts please!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thanks in Advance,<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;text-autospace:none'><b><i><span
style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tom Schmitt<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Senior IT Staff -
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