Acknowledgement Script

[Terry]

My mail servers all have mimedefang or something similar.  If the mail
matches a ruleset which defines a nagios command, run the such
commands.  Use authentication.


On 9/14/05, Nathan Oyler <noyler at khimetrics.com> wrote:
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> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf
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>  Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 2:56 PM
>  To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>  Subject: [Nagios-users] Acknowledgement Script 
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> Does any one have a script that can be used with sendmail so that I can send
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> I should write one, that sounds like a good idea. 
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> Mail server on the nagios box that can accept email.  So in my case make an
> exchange smtp forward. Send email to address at box 
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> Alias from address to |/etc/smrsh/my_perlscript.pl 
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> Parse the email with MIME::Parser, or something else. If there's a hit,
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> That's how I'd do it, but I'm new at this so eh.


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