event handler macros

[Nathan Oyler]

> Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> > The easiest is probably to set your script as notification command
for a
> contact. This will nicely bypass all the troubles (and be sane at the
> same time).
> 
> I thought about this, and may still go down this path. The one caveat
is
> that the script might take some time to run (ie do a traceroute to the
> external interface of a vpn session across the Internet timing out the
> majority of the way). In that case, my alert might come several
minutes
> after the actual event.
> 
> One way around it would be to generate the initial alert before doing
the
> time consuming stuff...
> 
> 

Or setup a contact dedicated to this script, and add it to every
contactgroup. Don't set it up as your own.


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