[hobbit] resend: 2 questions

[Jeff Newman]

We know this. I don't think the question is why have 3 colors, others
have expressed desire for a third color, the question is how.



On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:35 AM, rdeal <rdeal at jcvi.org> wrote:
> You could page on yellow at 80F and then again at red when the room comes to
> 100F...
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> Same with the ups, yellow is 30 minutes left on UPS, red is 5 minutes
> left...
> You wouldn't want to see any of these on anything other than green.
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>> From: "McDonald, Dan" <Dan.McDonald at austinenergy.com>
>> Reply-To: <hobbit at hswn.dk>
>> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:15:50 -0500
>> To: <hobbit at hswn.dk>
>> Subject: Re: [hobbit] resend: 2 questions
>>
>> On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 06:22 -0400, michael nemeth wrote:
>>> Yes you're right IT does hit the fan then.
>>>
>>> Gary Baluha wrote:
>>>> I say the color should be brown, then...
>>
>> Brown and orange are the same hue, just different intensities :-)
>>
>> But I would also like a "hey it's really, really bad" notification.  We
>> page when there is 30 minutes left on a UPS.  I'd like to page again
>> when there is 5 minutes left (and it's not always 25 minutes later...)
>>
>> Another instance is that we page when it is over 80 degrees F in a comm
>> room.  I'd like to page again when it gets to 100...
>>
>> I know I could write additional tests and have columns for both upsmin
>> and upsfailimminent, but a third threshold would be easier to
>> maintain...
>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 11:57 AM, Jeff Newman
>>>> <jeffnewman75 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>         Right. I think the concept is
>>>>
>>>>         Level 1: "warning everyone, something bad could happen, or
>>>>         might not,
>>>>         may want to look"
>>>>                          - Yellow
>>>>         Level 2: "Hey look, it was just a warning before, but now,
>>>>         it's bad
>>>>         and service might
>>>>                      be interrupted unless you take action, this is
>>>>         your last
>>>>         chance buddy!"
>>>>                          - Red
>>>>         Level 3: "I've told you repeatedly, and now look whats
>>>>         happened! You've reached
>>>>                     super critical orange level! That means within
>>>>         minutes
>>>>         your service will be dead.
>>>>                     run for the hills, the sky is falling, the phone
>>>>         is about
>>>>         to ring non-stop"
>>>>                          - Orange
>>>>
>>>>         i think 3 levels makes sense for some specific applications.
>>>>
>>
>>>
>> --
>> Daniel J McDonald, CCIE #2495, CISSP #78281, CNX
>> Austin Energy
>> http://www.austinenergy.com
>>
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