NTray: RFE

[Anders Grue Nerheim]

XML would be great. I'm currently trying to make a web interface that is
readable on my small compaq Ipaq Pocket PC :) let me know is anyone has
done anything simular or just has some ideas.

On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 20:32, Robert Wagner wrote:
> 
> As I wrote back privately to Jonathan:
> 
>    That actually should be coming when Nagios can generate some XML output
> for NTray to poll. It's been requested and Ethan thought it was a good
> idea, but it hasn't happened yet.
> 
>    Right now, since NTray is just polling the 'Status Summary' (status.cgi)
> page and parsing out that HTML, it doesn't know whether any outages/warning
> are acknowleged, scheduled, or otherwise. When this XML output is
> available, NTray will request that instead, which should give a list of all
> hosts/services in a non-okay state, and any 'extended information' like
> that the outage is scheduled/acknowleged.
> 
>    In the meantime, maybe I'll take a crack at parsing out TAC.CGI
> instead.. it shows that status, but there is a lot of similar looking HTML
> generated in there that I will have to sift through. (darn HTML tables
> anyway)
> 
>                          Rob
> 
> 
> 
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>                     Jonathan Rozes                                                                      
>                     <jrozes at vinton       To:     "'Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]'"                        
>                     .com>                 <jcarro10 at sprintspectrum.com>, 'Robert Wagner'                
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>                     10/28/2002            nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net                            
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>                                          Subject:     RE: [Nagios-users] NTray:  RFE                    
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> 
> 
> 
> 
> Seconded. NTray is *very* useful when everything is up, but virtually
> useless when there are acknowledged alerts that sit around for any length
> of
> time. Pink would seem to be the color of choice since that's what Nagios
> uses in the Tactical Overview display.
> 
> Thanks,
> jonathan
> 
> +++ Jonathan Rozes, Manager, Information Technology, Will Vinton Studios
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Carroll, Jim P [Contractor] [mailto:jcarro10 at sprintspectrum.com]
> > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 10:49 AM
> > To: 'Robert Wagner'; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [Nagios-users] NTray: RFE
> >
> >
> > Robert, I was wondering if you're accepting Requests For
> > Enhancements to
> > NTray.
> >
> > Specifically, if there are no unacknowledged critical alerts,
> > for the colour
> > of the tray icon to be something other than red.  Like pink,
> > maybe.  Or
> > shaded red.  Or half red, half grey.  Just something which
> > will let me and
> > my fellow admins think, "Okay, there's still work to to be
> > done, but we
> > don't need to spring into action and see what Nagios is
> > trying to bring to
> > our attention."
> >
> > Otherwise, we have this red dot in our tray and the admins
> > wondering what's
> > wrong.  :P
> >
> > jc
> >
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