Notification

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Fri Aug 15 21:49:47 CEST 2003


Sounds like you need to have an alternate email server configured and
have the appropriate MX record setup in DNS.  If the first server is
down the message will be routed to the secondary server.

On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 15:12, John Duraiswamy wrote:
> May be I did'nt explain it right. What I want to do is, only if the mail server goes down to redirect  the notification somewhere else.
> 
> thanks
> -john
> 
> >>> "Marc Powell" <mpowell at ena.com> 08/15/03 02:33PM >>>
> http://www.nagios.org/faqs/index.php?section_id=7&expand=false&showdesc=
> true
> 
> --
> Marc
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Duraiswamy [mailto:jduraisw at smtp.aed.org] 
> > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 12:33 PM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net 
> > 
> > Hello everyone,
> > 
> > Our nagios is configured pretty much to check anything in our network,
> the
> > problem what I run into is when the mail server goes down we don't get
> any
> > notifications. How do I work around this to send notification to send
> > outside our network.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > John Duraiswamy, CCNP
> > Network Engineer
> > Academy for Educational Development
> > Tel. 202-884-8116  Cell. 202-439-5064
> > Fax. 202-884-8464
> > 
> > 
> > 
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