[hobbit] alert for different partitions

Martin Flemming martin.flemming at desy.de
Thu Jul 1 07:46:03 CEST 2010


Grmmph, of course ..

So, how ever it's true, RTFM ;-)

Thanks a lot for the hint !

cheers,
 	martin

On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, Vernon Everett wrote:

> Yep, can be done.
> You need to use groups.
>
> Try it like this.
> In hobbit-clients.cfg
> HOST=fileserv1
> 	DISK 	/local/dsk/vol0  95 99		GROUP=Finance
> 	DISK 	/local/dsk/vol1  80 90		GROUP=Development
> 	DISK 	/local/dsk/vol2  90 95		GROUP=Finance
> 	DISK 	/local/dsk/vol3  100 101	GROUP=Retail
> 	DISK 	/local/dsk/vol4  85 90 		GROUP=Retail
>
> Now you have set up 3 groups for alerting.
> Finance, Development and Retail.
>
> Now in hobbit-alerts.cfg you do this.
> GROUP=Finance
>       MAIL fin-admin at mydomain.com REPEAT=1440 RECOVERED
>       MAIL moneyPHB at mydomain.com COLOUR=red
>
> GROUP=Development
>       MAIL codemonkeys at mydomain.com REPEAT=1440
>
> GROUP=Retail
>      MAIL PHB at mydomain.com RECOVERED
>
> There is brief mention of the GROUP feature in the hobbit-alerts.cfg
> and hobbit-clients.cfg man pages in Xymon help pages but it hardly
> does any justice to how powerful this feature is.
>
> It also doesn't effect "normal" alerts.
> You can still have hobbit-alerts.cfg entries along the line of
>
> HOST=fileserv1 SERVICE=disk,conn,procs
>    MAIL unixadmin at mydomain.com REPEAT=1440 RECOVERED
>
> Cheers
>     Vernon
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:52 AM, Martin Flemming <martin.flemming at desy.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi !
>>
>> Is it possible to configure alerting
>> for different partitions/disks on a fileserver
>> to/for different group-admins ?
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> On my fileserver there are luns for different groups
>>
>> /dev/mapper/ddn_lun1 7811405140 7301180228 119533280      99% /ost/hh_A_0
>> /dev/mapper/ddn_lun2 7811405140 7359390896  61322612     100% /ost/hh_B_0
>> /dev/mapper/ddn_lun3 7811405140 7360586140  60127368     100% /ost/hh_B_2
>> /dev/mapper/ddn_lun4 7811405140 6983365056 437348452      95% /ost/hh_C_0
>>
>> So, i want to inform the group-admins of B that their space is empty
>>
>> dev/mapper/ddn_lun2 7811405140 7359390896  61322612     100% /ost/hh_B_0
>> /dev/mapper/ddn_lun3 7811405140 7360586140  60127368     100% /ost/hh_B_2
>>
>> but don't want to bother the other group-admins of A and C ...
>>
>> thanks in advance & cheers,
>>
>>
>>       martin
>>


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