[Xymon] alerts includes

[Adam Goryachev]

Hi sorry sending from my mobile but see below 

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Adam Goryachev

> On 23 Nov 2015, at 09:45, Galen Johnson <Galen.Johnson at sas.com> wrote:
> 
> This is still bugging the hell out of me.  It's consistently sending to the wrong alert group.  I tried running
> 
> ../bin/xymond_alert --test tbowl-midtier wksbasic --color=red
> 
> 
> 
> This seems to want to match on the wrong rule and I'm damned if I can see it.
> 
> 00010238 2015-11-23 09:30:38 Matching host:service:dgroup:page 'tbowl-midtier:wksbasic:SAS Servers:TBowl' against rule line 137
> 00010238 2015-11-23 09:30:38 *** Match with 'HOST=%(eu1[ed]|eucass[1-4]|dse|wsssl[6-7]|tier|eu-|wpentaho|wmysql).*' ***
> 
> It does seem that it is matching on the correct rule also...
> 
> 00010238 2015-11-23 09:30:38 Matching host:service:dgroup:page 'tbowl-midtier:wksbasic:SAS Servers:TBowl' against rule line 144
> 00010238 2015-11-23 09:30:38 *** Match with 'HOST=%(tbowl-).*' ***
> 
> Here are the 2 relevant rules:
> 
> 137   HOST=%(eu1[ed]|eucass[1-4]|dse|wsssl[6-7]|tier|eu-|wpentaho|wmysql).* 
> 

This matches because you have |tier| in the host regex which matches tbowl-midTIER see capital part....

Hope that helps

Regards
Adam

>  144   HOST=%(tbowl-).*
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> =G=
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Xymon <xymon-bounces at xymon.com> on behalf of Galen Johnson <Galen.Johnson at sas.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2015 5:55 PM
> To: J.C. Cleaver
> Cc: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: Re: [Xymon] alerts includes
> 
> Yep.  It shows up.  It's really bizarre as I couldn't find anything that might trigger it but it stopped alerting to the wrong group as soon as I added a config file for that host group.
> 
> =G=
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: J.C. Cleaver <cleaver at terabithia.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2015 3:46 PM
> To: Galen Johnson
> Cc: xymon at xymon.com
> Subject: Re: [Xymon] alerts includes
> 
>> On Thu, November 19, 2015 11:50 am, Galen Johnson wrote:
>> Hey,
>> 
>> 
>> I seem to be having a weird issue I'm hoping someone else can confirm.
>> I'm us?ing "directory" to manage my alerts configs.
>> 
>> 
>> For example
>> 
>> directory /opt/xymon/server/etc/alerts.d
>> 
>> HOST=*
>>     MAIL personal at example.com DURATION>10 REPEAT=30 RECOVERED
>> 
>> However, it doesn't seem to actually get to the HOST entry.  It uses the
>> last file listed in the alerts.d folder as the catchall.  I would never
>> have noticed this had I not been having a test of some new servers using a
>> script intended for another group.  Can anyone else confirm this behavior?
>> I'm currently using 4.3.21.
> 
> 
> Is the line visible from xymond_alert --dump-config as such? After a
> directory entry, it should simply continue on parsing from there in the
> original file.
> 
> 
> -jc
> 
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