[Xymon] Anyone got a patch for the 24-hour limit on ACKS? Or a script to invoke acknowledge.sh?

[Betsy Schwartz]

our acks always always always seem to time out
what are we doing differently?

we're running xymon 4.3.21 on RHEL6


On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have ack-by-email set up, and can send multi-day/week acks without a
> problem.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
> On Oct 19, 2015 11:02 AM, "Root, Paul T" <Paul.Root at centurylink.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I was just doing an ack for 1+ days.
>>
>>
>>
>> It will only get cancelled if the test in question goes green however
>> briefly.
>>
>>
>>
>> A disable will persist if it is set to expire at a certain time.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Xymon [mailto:xymon-bounces at xymon.com] *On Behalf Of *Novosielski,
>> Ryan
>> *Sent:* Monday, October 19, 2015 9:59 AM
>> *To:* betsy.schwartz at gmail.com
>> *Cc:* xymon at xymon.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [Xymon] Anyone got a patch for the 24-hour limit on ACKS?
>> Or a script to invoke acknowledge.sh?
>>
>>
>>
>> I have never found acks to have a 24 hour limit. Can anyone confirm
>> whether this is definitely true or not?
>>
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>> On Oct 19, 2015, at 10:57, Betsy Schwartz <betsy.schwartz at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> We've GOT to be able to ack alerts and have the ack survive the weekend.
>>
>> (if I can call acknowledge.sh from perl I have a script that can scrape
>> the board and re-ack)
>>
>> thank you!!
>>
>>
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