Allow 24x7 email, but restrict winpopup to Bus iness Hours
Freddy Frouin
freddy.frouin at fluxus.net
Fri Sep 27 15:46:19 CEST 2002
I understand, you want to be able to define dynamic list of contact period
with the associated notifiers...
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:23:45 -0400
"Bishop, Dean" <dean.bishop at tcdsb.org> wrote:
> Good morning Freddy,
>
> i must disagree. All it would really take is the facility behind lines
> like pager_notification_period, alternate_notification_command, and
> _alternate_notification_period.
>
> just my 2 cents, keep the change =)
>
> dean
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Freddy Frouin [mailto:freddy.frouin at fluxus.net]
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 8:55 AM
> To: Bishop, Dean
> Cc: g.vickers at qut.edu.au; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Allow 24x7 email, but restrict winpopup to
> Bus iness Hours
>
>
> not at all. You could do the job yourself in the notify script which
> could take as argument the current time of notification. So you
> notify 24x7 but you process the time in your notification script
> to determine what to do.
>
> I do not think that it would be a nice feature... just will render the
> configuration more complex... nice software are software easy to use.
> yet that's only my poor opinion, so.
>
> Freddy.
>
> On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 08:35:07 -0400
> "Bishop, Dean" <dean.bishop at tcdsb.org> wrote:
>
> > This is exactly what i ended up doing.
> >
> > What do i think? sux but i don't see an alternative. This might be a
> nice
> > to have feature???
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Freddy Frouin [mailto:freddy.frouin at fluxus.net]
> > Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 5:46 AM
> > To: Greg Vickers
> > Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Allow 24x7 email, but restrict winpopup to
> > Business Hours
> >
> >
> > just look the contacts defs:
> >
> > define contact{
> > contact_name freddy
> > alias Freddy Frouin
> > service_notification_period 24x7
> > host_notification_period 24x7
> > service_notification_options w,u,c,r
> > host_notification_options d,u,r
> > service_notification_commands notify-by-email
> > host_notification_commands host-notify-by-email
> > email freddy.frouin at fluxus.net
> > pager ff at fluxus.net
> > }
> >
> > with this, you can specify notification period for all your contacts
> > individualy, so you just have to define multiple virtual contacts for
> > one phisical contact, you will have:
> >
> > define contact{
> > contact_name freddy-email
> > alias Freddy Frouin Email
> > service_notification_period 24x7
> > host_notification_period 24x7
> > service_notification_options w,u,c,r
> > host_notification_options d,u,r
> > service_notification_commands notify-by-email
> > host_notification_commands host-notify-by-email
> > email freddy.frouin at fluxus.net
> > pager ff at fluxus.net
> > }
> >
> > define contact{
> > contact_name freddy-popup
> > alias Freddy Frouin Popup
> > service_notification_period 8x5
> > host_notification_period 8x5
> > service_notification_options w,u,c,r
> > host_notification_options d,u,r
> > service_notification_commands notify-by-popup
> > host_notification_commands host-notify-by-popup
> > email freddy.frouin at fluxus.net
> > pager ff at fluxus.net
> > }
> >
> > define contact{
> > contact_name freddy-page
> > alias Freddy Frouin Page
> > service_notification_period nights-and-we
> > host_notification_period nights-and-we
> > service_notification_options w,u,c,r
> > host_notification_options d,u,r
> > service_notification_commands notify-by-page
> > host_notification_commands host-notify-by-page
> > email freddy.frouin at fluxus.net
> > pager ff at fluxus.net
> > }
> >
> > I hope this help... what do you think about this solution ??
> >
> > Freddy.
> >
> > On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:27:28 +1000
> > Greg Vickers <g.vickers at qut.edu.au> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all again,
> > > I've had an RTFM and I don't think there is a way of doing this, but I
> was
> >
> > > wondering if someone knows how to:
> > >
> > > Have my contacts receive email 24x7
> > > Have my contacts receive winpopup messages in Business Hours
> > > (and when I get the pager set up)
> > > Have my contacts receive a page outside of BH.
> > >
> > > These notifications include both host and service types, so I can't use
> > > host_notification_period and service_notification_period to provide the
> > > filtering.
> > >
> > > Looking at the problem from a timeperiod point of view, (rather than
> > > getting winpopup machine names defined from within a contact - i'll let
> > you
> > > all know if I find a way) I can't seem to find a way of doing this.
> > >
> > > Has anyone done this?
> > >
> > > As always,
> > > TIA,
> > >
> > > =================================
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