Desktop Client

[Mike]

On 2006-09-20, Francisco Carmona Leon <fcarmona at cfe.gob.mx> wrote:
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> On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 12:09 +0000, Mike wrote:
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>> On 2006-09-19, Epp, Matthew Contractor PEO EIS AKO <matthew.epp at us.army.mil> wrote:
>> > I have created an application using wxpython that reports Hobbit/Big Brother
>> > events directly to your desktop, for either Unix or Windows platforms.
>> >
>> > There are three main components:
>> >
>> > 1> You configure your hobbit-alerts.cfg to send all events to a small perl
>> > script, which formats the data and sends it to a local UNIX socket.
>> > 2> Another perl script runs daemonizede and reads in the data from the UNIX
>> > socket. It then sends the events to any clients connected to it.
>> > 3> The client recieves all events, and does any filtering and further
>> > formatting for the end-user.
>> >
>> > It's still very alpha, but fully functional. Mainly I created this for our
>> > NOC which is sometimes very busy and occasionally alerts get missed if
>> > someone isn't eyeballing the web page constantly. The client can create
>> > pop-up windows, play sound files, etc that some are already familiar with
>> > from the old "bbtray" application.
>> >
>> > Although it still needs a lot of work, I'd like to start distributing it for
>> > people to try out and maybe offer suggestions or even assistance with. Is
>> > "The Shire" ready for user distribution of projects yet?
>> >
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>> > hobbit-unsubscribe at hswn.dk
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> 
>> What does the hobbit-alerts.cfg file look like for alerting on all events?
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
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> $SOPORTE=MAIL fcarmona at cfe.gob.mx, SERVICE=* RECOVERED
> $SKYTEL=MAIL 5555555 at skytel.com.mx SERVICE=* RECOVERED DURATION>5
> FORMAT=SMS EXSERVICE=msgs
> $MARGAROS=MAIL otroadministrador1 at cfe.gob.mx,
> otroadministrador2 at cfe.gob.mx SERVICE=* RECOVERED
>
> (all events for all servers)
> HOST=*
>         $SOPORTE
>         $SKYTEL
>         SCRIPT /usr/local/bin/smalert 1234123400 TIME=*:0730:1700
>
> (all events for only server thar start with intra??????
> HOST=%intra
>         $MARGAROS

Working wonderfully, thank you.

Mike