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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Thanks Steve,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>That was a big help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Robert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> sholmes42@gmail.com
[mailto:sholmes42@gmail.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steve Holmes<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 28, 2010 4:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [xymon] getting DURATION error in hobbitd_alert<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 3:35 PM, McGraw, Robert P <<a
href="mailto:rmcgraw@purdue.edu">rmcgraw@purdue.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>In my hobbit-alert.cfg I have
added the "DURATION>10" and I a get a Failed. See below.<br>
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If I make it DURATION<10, then I do not get an error.<br>
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Should the ">" be escaped? If so what is the escaped character for
xymon.<br>
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I have tried DURATION\>10 but it did not seem to like the \ as an escape
characte<br>
Thanks for all your help.<br>
Robert<br>
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[227][root@gauss]:xymon/server/etc# ../bin/bbcmd hobbitd_alert --test <a
href="http://galileo.math.purdue.edu" target="_blank">galileo.math.purdue.edu</a>
procs<br>
2010-09-28 15:17:54 Using default environment file
/local/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg<br>
00019860 2010-09-28 15:17:54 send_alert galileo.math.purdue.edu:procs state
Paging<br>
00019860 2010-09-28 15:17:54 Matching host:service:page
'galileo.math.purdue.edu:procs:MathNet7' against rule line 120<br>
00019860 2010-09-28 15:17:54 *** Match with 'HOST=<a
href="http://galileo.math.purdue.edu" target="_blank">galileo.math.purdue.edu</a>'
***<br>
00019860 2010-09-28 15:17:54 Matching host:service:page
'galileo.math.purdue.edu:procs:MathNet7' against rule line 121<br>
00019860 2010-09-28 15:17:54 Failed 'MAIL <a
href="mailto:rmcgraw@math.purdue.edu">rmcgraw@math.purdue.edu</a> SERVICE=procs
REPEAT=1h DURATION>10' (min. duration 0<600)<br>
[228][root@gauss]:xymon/server/etc#
../bin/bbcmd hobbitd_alert --dump-config <a
href="http://galileo.math.purdue.edu" target="_blank">galileo.math.purdue.edu</a>
procs<br>
2010-09-28 15:18:03 Using default environment file
/local/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg<br>
HOST=<a href="http://galileo.math.purdue.edu" target="_blank">galileo.math.purdue.edu</a><br>
MAIL <a href="mailto:rmcgraw@math.purdue.edu">rmcgraw@math.purdue.edu</a>
FORMAT=TEXT REPEAT=60 SERVICE=procs DURATION>10<br>
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_____________________________________________________________________<br>
Robert P. McGraw, Jr.<br>
Manager, Computer System
EMAIL: <a href="mailto:rmcgraw@purdue.edu">rmcgraw@purdue.edu</a><br>
Purdue University
ROOM: MATH-807<br>
Department of Mathematics
PHONE: (765) 494-6055<br>
150 N. University Street<br>
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2067<br>
<br>
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Robert, no need to escape the '>'. On your hobbitd_alert --test
command add the parameter --duration=601 <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>e.g.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>../bin/bbcmd hobbitd_alert --test <a
href="http://galileo.math.purdue.edu/" target="_blank">galileo.math.purdue.edu</a> procs <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>--duration=601<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>(that is all one line, of course :-).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>The 601 makes the test work as if the alert was in effect
for 10 minutes and one second which will match on your DURATION>10
spec. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Steve<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>ITaP/ITSO/Unix Systems Administration<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>Purdue University<o:p></o:p></p>
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