Any bulk/group ACK facility ?

[James Turnbull]

drwho102003-nagios at yahoo.com wrote:
> Is there any builtin facility to group/bulk acknowledge a bunch of 
> hosts ?  Whenever we've a DoS attack or some switch problem, we'll get 
> a flurry of pagers.  It'll be nice if there's a way to group ACK a 
> bunch of hosts...
>
> If no bultins, I wonder if one can write any plugins for that...
>
> Thx much.
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
> ;-e). 
It wouldn't be too hard to write a simple script that submitted multiple 
ACKs to the external command file - either based on a list in a file or 
gleaned from log entries or the like.

Regards

James Turnbull

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