Sound an alarm

[Terry L. Inzauro]

Richard Harman wrote:
> Serial interface?  Alarm clock?  Wow.  Leave it to the EEs to whip out a 
> soldering iron. ;)  Not that there's anything wrong with that.
> 
> I'm in the process of replacing a WhatsUpGold box (that already makes 
> noise and has a decent pair of speakers that can be heard throughout the 
> entire OPS floor) with Nagios, and here's my solution to the same problem:
> 
> misccommands.cfg:
> define command {
>   command_name host-notify-by-sound
>   command_line $USER2$/notify_by_sound $HOSTSTATE$
> }
> 
> notify_by_sound:
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> 
> use strict;
> use warnings;
> 
> my ($status) = @ARGV;
> 
> if ($status eq "DOWN" || $status eq "UNREACHABLE")
> { system("/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H 
> windows.box.running.nrpe-nt -c sfx_hostdown"); }
> else
> { system("/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H 
> windows.box.running.nrpe-nt -c sfx_hostup"); }
> 
> sfx_hostdown.cmd:
> @echo off
> sndrec32 /play /cluse "c:\nrpe\host_down.wav":
> echo Command completed successfully
> exit 0
> 
> HTH!
> 
> Rusch, Daniel wrote:
> 
>> All,
>>  
>> How can I have Nagios sound a physical alarm. In other words I want to 
>> wake up the NOC if a a system goes critical?
>>  
>> Thank you,
>>  
>> Daniel G. Rusch
>> x2027
>>  
> 
> 
> 


Hey now Mr. perl dude.

tmtowtdi


As far as the part that you will need, I would recommend something along 
these lines.  Get creative, this is the fun part of comuter systems.

http://www.phanderson.com/iom141.html


_Terry




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