[hobbit] resend: 2 questions

[Gary Baluha]

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Jeff Newman <jeffnewman75 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> didn't see a reply, so thought i'd do a resend in case it got lost in
> the shuffle
>
> Hi All,
>
> Two questions:
>
> QUESTION #1: Is it possible to have a third color alert? Meaning:
>
> One of my customers wants a setup like this:
>
> Custom script runs on client server, reports:
>
> foo : 80
>
> for example.
>
> They want less than 85 to be green, 85-90 yellow, 90-95 red, and above
> 95 any color, say orange.
> So far as I can tell, I can only use green, yellow, and red for
> alerts, and blue and purple are reserved.


Currently, no.  But it might help to understand why 4 alert levels are
desired.

QUESTION #2:
>
> lets say #1 above is possible, so my script sends hobbit the status
> line based on the it sees, with the
> status of green, yellow, red, and orange. The hobbit server recieves
> it, and uses the NCV module to build the rrd etc..
> In hobbit-alerts.cfg to say does the SERVICE keyword work for custom
> NCV type columns?


The SERVICE tag in hobbit-alerts.cfg works for any column name, NCV or
otherwise.
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