[hobbit] Downtime tag syntax

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Thu Dec 18 18:24:43 CET 2008


In that case try...

DOWNTIME=*:1800:1830

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On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Clint Simmons
<csimmons at approsystems.com>wrote:

>  Jason,
>
>
>
> Have you tried removing ":Backups"? I had problems using a comment at the
> end so I just removed mine and it worked fine.
>
>
>
> Clint Simmons
>
> Network Engineer
>
> Equifax, Inc.
>
>
>
> *From:* Jason Chambers [mailto:Jason.Chambers at geosoft.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 18, 2008 11:11 AM
>
> *To:* 'hobbit at hswn.dk'
> *Subject:* RE: [hobbit] Downtime tag syntax
>
>
>
> Argh!
>
>
>
> I don't want to answer my PDA every night at 6pm because of a stupid backup
> job overloading the CPU and DB. L There has to be a way to get this to
> work...
>
>
>
> *Jason Chambers
> *IT Help Desk Associate
>
> *GEOSOFT INC.
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> Visit our site at www.geosoft.com
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>
> *From:* Root, Paul [mailto:Paul.Root at qwest.com]
> *Sent:* December-18-08 11:11 AM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* RE: [hobbit] Downtime tag syntax
>
>
>
> That syntax looks right.
>
>
>
> Unfortunately, I think it's just broken. I've been fighting this all week.
> I've tried DOWNTIME, TIME on the HOST line of hobbit-alerts.cfg, TIME with
> IGNORE.
>
> I've tried it with a bogus alarm, and with procs. I had it working with a
> bogus alarm, but it always ignores procs.
>
>
>
> bbcmd hobbitd_alerts ....    parses it correctly, and you think you're
> going to get what you want. But then 2:11am the oncall is still paged.
>
>
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> I have this on Solaris 10 (in a zone) with Hobbit 4.2.0 and
> yesterday upgraded to Xymon 4.2.2. Same deal.
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> Paul Root         IM/MNS Infrastructure
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>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Jason Chambers [mailto:Jason.Chambers at geosoft.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 18, 2008 7:35 AM
> *To:* 'hobbit at hswn.dk'
> *Subject:* [hobbit] Downtime tag syntax
>
> Hey everyone,
>
>
> I'm having problems with the DOWNTIME: tag on a host as it appears not to
> be working. Can anyone see what I am doing wrong?
>
>
>
> DOWNTIME:cpu,mysql:*:1800:1830:Backups
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>
>
> *Jason Chambers
> *IT Help Desk Associate
>
> *GEOSOFT INC.
> **freedom to explore
> *T +1 416.369.0111 #344
> F +1 416.369.9599
>
> Visit our site at www.geosoft.com
>
>
>
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