What would you want in a replacementwebinterface?

Marcel mitsuto at gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 23:13:18 CET 2009


Please do not answer if asked why on earth would you use something like
that!!!

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Lane Williams
<lwilliams at cellularsouth.com>wrote:

> If you have implemented ndo2db, you could write a SQL query tool
> ...PERL... which would find problems for host and services and then dump
> the proper variables into something like:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> # This is a sample shell script showing how you can submit the
> ACKNOWLEDGE_SVC_PROBLEM command
> # to Nagios.  Adjust variables to fit your environment as necessary.
>
> now=`date +%s`
> commandfile='/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd'
>
> /bin/printf "[%lu] ACKNOWLEDGE_SVC_PROBLEM;$host;$service;1;1;1;Some
> One;Some Acknowledgement Comment\n" $now > $commandfile
>
> References:
> http://old.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandinfo.php?com
> mand_id=40<http://old.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandinfo.php?com%0Amand_id=40>
>
> http://old.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandlist.php
>
>
> Lane Williams Jr. | Senior System Administrator | Cellular South
> 1018 Highland Colony Parkway | Suite No. 200| Ridgeland, MS  39157
> Desk (601-974-7713) | Wireless (769-798-7713)
> www.cellularsouth.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Hartley [mailto:joe.hartley at retailsolutions.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 30, 2009 9:19 AM
> To: nagios List
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] What would you want in a
> replacementwebinterface?
>
> From: Noel Platzke [mailto:neufpas at gmail.com]
> > My biggest gripe with the web interface is the inability to select
> multiple
> > hosts/services/groups to ack or put into maintenance mode. I hate
> having to
> > do them one at a time. Also it would be nice if dependent services
> didn't
> > show up in the "Unhandled" view once the parent service was acked.
>
> Oh, so very much *THIS*.
>
> We had a major outage at our co-location facility, which caused my phone
> to
> go crazy with all the alerts.  It took me way too long to acknowledge
> all the
> hosts and services to keep my phone quiet.  I considered just disabling
> notifications all together, but there's more that gets monitored than
> just that
> one facility, so that wasn't really an option.
>
> Individually acknowledging hundreds of services on dozens of hosts
> really sucks.
>
> --
> Joe Hartley | Sr. Linux SysAdmin
> Retail Solutions, Inc.
> 40 Sharpe Drive
> Cranston, RI 02920
> joe.hartley at retailsolutions.com
> +1 401.824.5040 (o) | +1 401.824.5002 (f)
>
>
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