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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You could write a wrapper script that
generates nice HTML emails for each type of alert. Instead of piping to
/bin/mail (or whatever mta you’re using), you could pipe information to a
script, and then that script could email the alert.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I added the url for the service check to
all of our emails which takes the user to the “extinfo.cfg” page.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Info:\n\n$OUTPUT$\n\nURL:\nhttp://mynagios.com/cgi-bin/extinfo.cgi?type=2&host=$HOSTNAME$&service=$SERVICEDESC$"
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Works like a charm.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>-Lori<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net
[mailto:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Thomas.Zimmer@oppenheim.de<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, October 31, 2005
5:26 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Nagios-users] HTML
-Emails with Acknowledge -Link?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hi
list!</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Does
anybody have a script or command definition for sending nice HTML -Emails? </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>IŽd
like nagios to send nicer formated Emails with Links for acknowledging
service-probs.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
see two main requs.: </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>First,
the email should have different content for the different types of emails
(warning/critical/acknowledge/etc...). </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Second,
IŽd have to login into the web-frontend, if a new browser is started
(Apache-Auth).</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Any
solutions or ideas would be very welcome!</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Greetz,
Thomas.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'>Thomas Zimmer</span></font></b> <br>
<font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Produktservice
& Betrieb</span></font> <br>
<font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Betrieb
& Support</span></font> <br>
<font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Sal.
Oppenheim jr. & Cie., <st1:place w:st="on">Frankfurt</st1:place> a. Main</span></font>
<br>
<font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>Internet:
</span></font><a href="http://www.oppenheim.de"><font size=1 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'>http://www.oppenheim.de</span></font></a>
<br>
<font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial;color:black'>E-Mail: thomas.zimmer@oppenheim.de</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'><<Zimmer, Thomas (Produktservices und
Betrieb).vcf>> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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