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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I don’t believe so based on the ‘man hobbit-alerts.cfg/alerts.cfg’ page. I was only answering your question in terms of the DURATION option. I don’t see where you can define aliases for your email addresses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">GROUP=groupname Rule matching an alert by the group name. Groupnames are assigned to a status via the GROUP setting in the analysis.cfg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> file.<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 believe that’s what you want.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I’ve always just used the mail inline, i.e<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">HOST=%something.* COLOR=RED SERVICE=disk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">MAIL dba@host.com,someoneelse@somewhere.com FORMAT=TEXT DURATION>120<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""> McKinzie, Jody [mailto:jmckinzie@thezenith.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 04, 2012 1:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> xymon@xymon.com<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Tom Moore<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xymon] Question regarding definition of groups....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4F81BD">Jody R. McKinzie<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sr. UNIX Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Zenith Insurance Company<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Desk: (941) 906-5177<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cell: (941) 806-8205<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Fax: (941) 906-7945<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Email: <a href="mailto:jmckinzie@thezenith.com">
jmckinzie@thezenith.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.TheZenith.com">www.TheZenith.com</a><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""> McKinzie, Jody
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 04, 2012 1:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Tom Moore'; Xymon Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Xymon] Question regarding definition of groups....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Would this work?<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">MAIL GROUP=JRM FORMAT=TEXT COLOR=red SERVICE=disk DURATIOIN>120<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"><span style="color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4F81BD">Jody R. McKinzie<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sr. UNIX Administrator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Zenith Insurance Company<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Desk: (941) 906-5177<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cell: (941) 806-8205<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Fax: (941) 906-7945<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Email: <a href="mailto:jmckinzie@thezenith.com">
jmckinzie@thezenith.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.TheZenith.com">www.TheZenith.com</a><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"">
<a href="mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com">xymon-bounces@xymon.com</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com]">
[mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tom Moore<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 03, 2012 4:20 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xymon Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xymon] Question regarding definition of groups....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">MAIL <a href="mailto:DBA@domain.name">DBA@domain.name</a> FORMAT=TEXT COLOR=RED DURATION>120<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Should alert the DBA team after it’s been red for 120 mins.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><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"">
<a href="mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com">xymon-bounces@xymon.com</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com]">
[mailto:xymon-bounces@xymon.com]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>McKinzie, Jody<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 03, 2012 4:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:xymon@xymon.com">xymon@xymon.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xymon] FW: Question regarding definition of groups....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Okay,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">I <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
Added this to the hobbit-alerts.cfg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> ## GROUP Definitions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> GROUP=UNIX_TEAM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> MAIL
<a href="mailto:Team@domain.name">Team@domain.name</a> FORMAT=TEXT <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> GROUP=DBA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> MAIL
<a href="mailto:DBA@domain.name">DBA@domain.name</a> FORMAT=TEXT<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Added this for cat to hobbit-clients.cfg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">HOST=cat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> DISK /export/depot 100 101<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> DISK /mnt/testA GROUP=UNIX_TEAM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> DISK /mnt/testB GROUP=DBA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Now, I want to alert the first group upon the alert going red, then alert the second team after two hours.
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<p class="MsoNormal">How do I accomplish this.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#4F81BD">Jody R. McKinzie<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sr. UNIX Administrator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Zenith Insurance Company<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Desk: (941) 906-5177<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cell: (941) 806-8205<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: (941) 906-7945<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: <a href="mailto:jmckinzie@thezenith.com">jmckinzie@thezenith.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.TheZenith.com">www.TheZenith.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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