[Xymon] Process report tweak? (a request from my boss's boss...)

[Betsy Schwartz]

great! Simple! love it!

On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 2:35 PM, Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you need a solution right now, you could use an alert script that pretty
> much just does this:
>
>      #!/bin/bash
>      MESSAGE=`echo "$BBALPHAMSG" | egrep "\&red|\&yellow" | sort`
>
>      echo "$MESSAGE" | mailx -s "$BBHOSTNAME $BBSVCNAME $BBCOLORLEVEL" $RCPT
>
> That gets you just the alerting filesystems.  Then in
> /home/xymon/server/etc/alerts.cfg:
>
>      HOST=hostname.server.com  SERVICE=procs
>           SCRIPT  /home/xymon/bin/process-alert.sh  some.body at mailserver.com
>
> I'm using something similar to direct messages to different support groups
> for different filesystems.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Betsy Schwartz <betsy.schwartz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> The process report shows a list of monitored processes at the top,
>> with the missing process having a yellow dot.
>> Is it possible in another release to list the bad process FIRST and
>> SEPARATELY from the others? In email it gets sort of buried when
>> there's a long list of monitored processes:
>>
>> red Fri Oct 12 15:50:56 EDT 2012 - Processes NOT ok &green
>> /usr/sbin/cron (found 1, req. 1 or more) &red httpd (found 0, req. 1
>> or more) &green nscd (found 1, req. 1 or more) &green java (found 1,
>> req. 1 or more) &red coldfusion8 (found 0, req. 1 or more) &green cron
>> (found 1, req. 1 or more)....
>>
>> If people think this is a good idea, that is
>>
>> thanks Betsy
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