[Xymon] removing <!-- [flags:ordAstLe] > from custom email script

[Jeremy Laidman]

There's probably a better solution to this problem. But you could get by
with this:

NEWMSG=`echo "$BBALPHAMSG" | sed 's/<!--[^>]*>//'`
MSG="$FROM\n$TO\n$SUBJECT\n\n\n\n$NEWMSG\n"

J
 On 02/10/2014 1:24 AM, "usa ims via Xymon" <xymon at xymon.com> wrote:

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> From: usa ims <usaims at yahoo.com>
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> Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 08:19:03 -0700
> Subject: removing <!-- [flags:ordAstLe] > from custom email script
> Hi,
>
> My boss didn't like the subject line of the default email alerts and he
> asked me to change it.
>
> I found a script online that does it -- so I modified the script and the
> subject line is doing what is expected but the body of the email is
> displaying some text that I would like not to be displayed.
>
> How can I remove the " red [965282] red <!-- [flags:ordAstLe] >" or more
> importantly "<!-- [flags:ordAstLe] >"?
>
> Here is the script:
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> SM="/usr/sbin/sendmail"
> DATE=`date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S`
> FROM="From: Xymon Server <xxxxxx at xxxxxx.com>"
> TO="To:xxxxx at txxxxxx.com"
>
>      if [ "$RECOVERED" = "1" ]; then
>      RECOVERED="(Recovered)"
>      else
>      RECOVERED=""
>      fi
>
> SUBJECT="Subject: D0 BIG BROTHER ALERT - $BBSVCNAME test on $BBHOSTNAME"
>
>
> MSG="$FROM\n$TO\n$SUBJECT\n\n\n\n$BBALPHAMSG\n"
>
>
> echo -e "$MSG" | $SM -t
> #####################################################
>
> On a 'conn' test, it is displaying:
>
> xxxxxxx.corp.local:conn red [965282] red <!-- [flags:ordAstLe] --> Wed
> Oct  1 10:46:24 2014 conn NOT ok
>
> Service conn on xxxxxxx.corp.local is not OK : Host does not respond to
> ping
>
>
> System unreachable for 20 poll periods (5386 seconds)
>
> &red 5.5.5.5 is unreachable
>
> ###################################################
>
> Is there anyway to remove that? Thanks in advance.
>
> usaims
>
>
>
>
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