[Xymon] Email alerts questions

[Malcolm Hunter]

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: nleskiw at gmail.com
> Sent: 01/16/12 08:23 PM
> To: Xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: [Xymon] Email alerts questions
> 
> Hello,
> 
> 2 quick questions:
> 
> 1.) I was forced to run Xymon on a non-standard port. I set
> XYMONSERVERNAME in xymonserver.cfg to HOST:PORT, but the URLs pointing to
> XYmon are not showing the port, and as such they don't work. Is there a way
> to fix this?

Change XYMONSERVERWWWNAME instead.

> 2.) Any way to adjust the template for emails? Some of my team members
> have issues understanding what's broken... ( * I * understand just fine,
> but it looks like I'm going to have to, ahem, "simplify" it a bit if you
> catch my drift...)

I use the Perl script html_mail.pl on http://xymonton.org/alerts instead of the standard email, which allows me to customise the emails.

HTH
Malcolm
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