[hobbit] Alert mails with the Ack-Code

Alan Sparks asparks at doublesparks.net
Mon Oct 26 21:47:55 CET 2009


Unfortunately, that is burned into hobbitd/do_alert.c as fixed and
unconditional.  You'd either have to modify the source and rebuild, or
use a SCRIPT to get what your want (and the latter is probably an easier
solution).
-Alan

Everett, Vernon wrote:
> Hi Henrik
>
> Thanks for the reply.
> Yes, this is the default, and is set that way on our server.
> However, looking at my post again, I realise I did not adequately clarify what I was looking for.
>
> When an alert goes out in an email, the subject is normally something like this
> 	Hobbit [70385] hostname:testname CRITICAL (RED) 
> We want to be rid of the ACK-CODE in the subject, so we end up with something like this
> 	Hobbit hostname:testname CRITICAL (RED)
> (I am assuming that is the ACK-CODE?)
>
> I know I can simply parse or recreate the alerts using a custom script, but I was hoping for something a little more elegant, and hopefully simpler.
>
> Regards
>     Vernon
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrik Størner [mailto:henrik at hswn.dk] 
> Sent: Thursday, 22 October 2009 4:20 AM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: Re: [hobbit] Alert mails with the Ack-Code
>
> In <98C4017C3754A34C9D7F4AEC3FF648BA03436B4435 at permls101.wde.woodside.com.au> "Everett, Vernon" <Vernon.Everett at woodside.com.au> writes:
>
>   
>> Is there an easy way to send alerts without the ACK-CODE?
>> By "easy", I mean not hacking the source code, and not redirecting all 
>> mail= s through a custom script.
>>     
>
> Um, yes - the bb-ack webpage does that, if you add "--no-pin" to CGI_ACK_OPTS in hobbitcgi.cfg.
>
> But I think that's the default already.
>
>
> Henrik
>
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