[hobbit] Alerts Help

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Fri Aug 1 21:57:33 CEST 2008


HOST=%.*\.imaginenetworksllc\.com
  MAIL 9375731337 at txt.att.net COLOR=RED DURATION>2m REPEAT=60 RECOVERED
FORMAT=SMS

HOST=*
  MAIL josh at imaginenetworksllc.com COLOR=RED DURATION>15m REPEAT=60
RECOVERED

This will...

text message my phone for servers that are *.imaginenetworksllc.com after
being red for 2 minutes and repeat every hour and email when it goes green
or blue

and the for the remaining hosts I will get an email after 15m of being red
and repeater every hour, plus an email when it goes green or blue.

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
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Troy, OH 45373

Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
--- Henry Spencer


On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Tim Grzechowski <
tim.grzechowski.osv at fedex.com> wrote:

>  With this hobbit naming issue coming up it looks like I asked a question
> at the wrong time.  ;)
>
>
>
> This may be much easier… could somebody cut'n'paste part of their
> hobbit-alerts.cfg here that uses email for alerts.  If you have some with
> subpages that would be most excellent.
>
>
>
> Thanks and everyone have a great weekend!
>
> /tg
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Tim Grzechowski [mailto:tim.grzechowski.osv at fedex.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 31, 2008 4:57 PM
> *To:* hobbit at hswn.dk
> *Subject:* [hobbit] Alerts Help
>
>
>
> I just cannot figure how to set up alerts.
>
>
>
> Maybe I can save you lots of reading… All I am trying to do at this time I
> am just looking to set up basic paging to an email (list) address.
>
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> I will want to break it down to subpages for fabric servers, DB servers,
> web servers and weblogic server.
>
>
>
>
> But… here is what I am working with now.  For now I have, or so I thought,
> narrowed it down to the most basic of configuration and still cannot get it
> to work.
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> hobbit-alerts.cfg (added to the bottom of the file).
>
>
>
> HOST=*
>
>         MAIL root at localhost     SERVICE=conn    color=yellow
>
>         MAIL root at localhost     SERVICE=cONN    color=red
>
>         MAIL root at localhost     SERVICE=conn    color=purple
>
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> When I run bbcmd with just --test I get the following:
>
>
>
> [root at tstfabric121 etc]# ../bin/bbcmd hobbitd_alert --test
> tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com procs
>
> 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Using default environment file
> /usr/lib/hobbit/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 send_alert tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:procs
> state Paging
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Matching host:service:page
> 'tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:procs:' against rule line 125
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 *** Match with 'HOST=*' ***
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Matching host:service:page
> 'tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:procs:' against rule line 126
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Failed 'MAIL root at localhost
> SERVICE=conn    color=yellow' (service not in include list)
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Matching host:service:page
> 'tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:procs:' against rule line 127
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Failed 'MAIL root at localhost
> SERVICE=cONN    color=red' (service not in include list)
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Matching host:service:page
> 'tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:procs:' against rule line 128
>
> 00024059 2008-07-31 16:48:03 Failed 'MAIL root at localhost
> SERVICE=conn    color=purple' (service not in include list)
>
>
>
>
>
> With --debug too I get this:
>
>
>
> [root at tstfabric121 etc]# ../bin/bbcmd hobbitd_alert --test --debug
> tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com procs
>
> 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Using default environment file
> /usr/lib/hobbit/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
>
> 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Host not found in bb-hosts - assuming it is on the top
> page
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 send_alert --debug:tstfabric121.ce.fedex.comstate Paging
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Matching host:service:page '--debug:
> tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:' against rule line 125
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 *** Match with 'HOST=*' ***
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Matching host:service:page '--debug:
> tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:' against rule line 126
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Failed 'MAIL root at localhost
> SERVICE=conn    color=yellow' (service not in include list)
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Matching host:service:page '--debug:
> tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:' against rule line 127
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Failed 'MAIL root at localhost
> SERVICE=cONN    color=red' (service not in include list)
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Matching host:service:page '--debug:
> tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com:' against rule line 128
>
> 00024284 2008-07-31 16:48:43 Failed 'MAIL root at localhost
> SERVICE=conn    color=purple' (service not in include list)
>
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> Now the host, tstfabric121.ce.fedex.com, is in the bb-host file.  And, in
> fact, is the hobbit server.
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> Also, so long as I am burning bandwidth, I am not understanding how the
> page/subpage work into this?  I do have subpage's set up in my bb-hosts
> file.
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> Thanks.
>
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