How do I get more detail in email notifications??

Rob Tanner rtanner at linfield.edu
Tue Oct 30 18:04:02 CET 2007


Marc,

You're only half right. It's the Fedora distro on a new server and so 
the Fedora folks are really the guilty party. And yes, it was $DATETIME$ 
and $OUTPUT$ macros. But now I'm getting what I want. So thanks, you put 
your finger right on the problem.

-- Rob

Marc Powell said the following on 10/30/2007 05:34 AM:
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
>> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Rob Tanner
>> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 10:23 PM
>> To: Nagios Users Mailinglist
>> Subject: [Nagios-users] How do I get more detail in email
>>     
> notifications??
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Below is an example of an email notification.  There's really very
>>     
> little
>   
>> detail.  It would be nice to get the CPU load.  Or when it's a disk
>>     
> check,
>   
>> or mailq, etc.  Is there a how-to or FAQ around that covers that
>> information.  I've looked through the documentation and haven't found
>> anything so far.  Any pointers?
>>     
>
>
>   
>> Date/Time: $
>>
>> Additional Info:
>>
>> $
>>     
>
> This tells me that you've upgraded from 1.x to 2.x without reading the
> What's New documentation. You're using macros in your notification
> command that no longer exist. Take a look at your notification commands
> and the "Using Macros in Commands" documentation. I'll bet you're using
> the now non-existent $DATETIME$ and $OUTPUT$ macros. There are
> replacements but you need to determine which you want.
>
> --
> Marc
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc.
> Still grepping through log files to find problems?  Stop.
> Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser.
> Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/
> _______________________________________________
> Nagios-users mailing list
> Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
> ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
>   

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://www.monitoring-lists.org/archive/users/attachments/20071030/1926240a/attachment.html>
-------------- next part --------------
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc.
Still grepping through log files to find problems?  Stop.
Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser.
Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/
-------------- next part --------------
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null


More information about the Users mailing list