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<div><font size="2" face="tahoma">I recall trying this, and it stops alerting ok, and hides the red tests, BUT - all the red tests still show up in the "acknowledge alert"-page, which gets very annoying in the long run. Maybe I did something wrongly - am I
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<font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma"><b>Fra:</b> White, Bruce [bewhite@fellowes.com]<br>
<b>Sendt:</b> 7. december 2010 16:44<br>
<b>Til:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Emne:</b> RE: [xymon] SV: How to suppress alerts when combo-testing?<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Use the EXSERVICE Tag in your alerts config file and the NOCOLUMNS tag in your bb-hosts file. The first will stop alerts from being
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> Carl Melgaard [mailto:Carl.Melgaard@STAB.RM.DK]
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<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, December 07, 2010 8:28 AM<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</span></b> 'xymon@xymon.com'<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</span></b> [xymon] SV: How to suppress alerts when combo-testing?</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="DA">Hi,</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="navy" size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">Noone has a suggestion to, how I can suppress and hide tests only used in my combotest below? I need to make the red-tests
disappear, so they wont create noise in the alerting or the acknowledge-page. How can I hide red-alerts and suppress alerting on them?</span></font></p>
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<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sendt:</span></b> 2. december 2010 11:44<br>
<b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Til:</span></b> 'xymon@xymon.com'<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="DA">Hi,</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">Im monitoring a cluster-setup, a/b-nodes + cluster ressource:</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" face="Courier New"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang="EN-GB">10.83.13.12 bskidmsrv001.bsk.rm.dk # COMMENT:"SLES11cluster-res" prefer</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" face="Courier New"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang="EN-GB">10.83.13.10 bskidmsrv001a.bsk.rm.dk # COMMENT:"SLES11a" ldap ldaps ntp ntpd badntp:1:3:3 prefer NOCOLUMNS:ldap,ldaps</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" face="Courier New"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang="EN-GB">10.83.13.11 bskidmsrv001b.bsk.rm.dk # COMMENT:"SLES11b” ldap ldaps ntp ntpd badntp:1:3:3 prefer NOCOLUMNS:ldap,ldaps</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">ldap + ldaps will always be red on one of the nodes, so I’ve made a combotest to insert on the cluster-ressource:</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" face="Courier New"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang="EN-GB">bskidmsrv001.bsk.rm.dk.ldap = ( bskidmsrv001a.bsk.rm.dk.ldap + bskidmsrv001b.bsk.rm.dk.ldap ) == 1</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" face="Courier New"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang="EN-GB">bskidmsrv001.bsk.rm.dk.ldaps = ( bskidmsrv001a.bsk.rm.dk.ldaps + bskidmsrv001b.bsk.rm.dk.ldaps ) == 1</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">This works on – the green status shows up on the cluster-resseource host – BUT I still get alerting on all the hidden red-tests, and I can still
acknowledge all of the tests, I thought I hid away with NOCOLUMNS.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">How do I achieve this – ie. suppressing the red alerts on the nodes where ldap/ldaps is not running?</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">Regards,</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB">Carl Melgaard</span></font><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang="EN-GB"></span></font></p>
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