Custom Notification Script

[Marc Powell]

Upayavira <mailto:uv at upaya.co.uk> wrote:
> Marc Powell wrote:
> 
> > Don't you mean $CONTACTPAGER$? $CONTACTPAGER} is incorrect. You
> > don't specifically say you did it but you should also verify that
> > the script is executable as the nagios user if you haven't already.
> 
> 
> Actually, I typed that from memory, as I didn't have access to my
> server at the time. That I only go that bit wrong is rather
> impressive I think ;-)  
> 
> Anyway, here is the correct extract from misccommands.cfg (this time
> using cut and paste!): 
> 
> define command{
>         command_name    notify-by-sms
>        command_line    /home/web/bin/sendSMS.pl $CONTACTPAGER$
> "$NOTIFICATIONTY
> PE: $HOSTADDRESS$ $HOSTALIAS$: $SERVICEDESC$ is $SERVICESTATE$"
>         }
> 
> define command{
>         command_name    host-notify-by-sms
>         command_line    /home/web/bin/sendSMS.pl $CONTACTPAGER$ "Host
> $HOSTALIAS
> $ is $HOSTSTATE$; $OUTPUT$; $DATETIME$"
>         }
> 
> I do not see why this shouldn't work. Unless it is because Nagios
> tries to use its embedded perl to run my Perl script. Might it be
> doing that?  


Still looks like you have a typo, especially if this is cut-n-paste ;)
$NOTIFICATIONTYPE$. You have '$NOTIFICATIONTYPE:'

-
Marc



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