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Questions tagged [alerts]

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Using Jabber to send network messages

We have a requirement to send desktop alerts to various users (compliance, production) across a network when other users have submitted content online for a report. At present we are using NET SEND but this has no guarantee of delivery and has…
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Is there a good monitoring, alerting tool with a trouble ticketing system + de-duplication & intelligent suppression of alerts?

I have been a nagios user for a long time. Of late, as the size of our server fleet grew, so did the number of alerts from nagios. Signal-to-noise ratio has become very low. eg. When a common service fails - all my load-balanced web-server which…
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Can I have notifications/alerts sent by IM to a Skype account from a headless machine?

I want to make my network monitoring system send IM alerts, and the IM client of choice at my workplace is Skype. Is there a command-line driven API, that doesn't require the GUI Skype client, so I can run it on the Linux machines that run my…
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MediaTemple tcpsndbuf QoS Alerts

I'm hosting with MediaTemple on a (dv) Dedicated-Virtual 3.5 server. My site consists of a Wordpress blog, some custom PHP pages (nothing too intense), and I server 500-700 unique visitors per day. Despite my pretty modest numbers, I suffer from…
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Is the temperature differential in my server room to large under heavy load

I have two temperature readings for my server room one measures the ambient temperature the other measures the exhaust for a server cluster. I have noticed recently that the difference between these temperatures can reach near 30F is this to large?…
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How can I force Zabbix to warn about disaster alert after 4 attemps?

I use Zabbix 3.4 and I am trying to configure Zabbix to send an alarm only after 4 attemps. This alarm checks if the HTTP server returns 200 code. I have tried to set up a Web Scenario, but in the Zabbix Docs they say this: The number of attempts…
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Is there a way to include some text into monit's alert message?

I plan to use program check, with it's exit code I can force monit to send alert mail message, ok. But how to include into that message some output produced by checking program? I could modify program to write it's output in some file but how to…
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How to configure Nagios to send a SMS alert with a cdma Verizon android phone?

I am trying to figure out if it is possible to send an SMS alert using one of our spare Verizon phones. Since the phones use CDMA, I can't write a script using the AT commands for sending an SMS on a GSM phone. I have looked on the internet for AT…
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What is the simplest way to setup cron to send emails in ubuntu 16.04? Current approach (detailed in post) is not working

My understanding is that: sSMTP has to be installed and configured MAILTO= has to be added on top of crontab I have setup also installed the following instructions: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/SSMTP I've read other tutorials however they…
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where are the /var/log/messages alert event levels error, warning, failed, etc. stored?

Is there a list of /var/log/messages event level keywords stored in a system file somewhere in CentOS 7 that would show all the possible "strings" to search for when grep'ing through /var/log/messages, or dmesg, etc? I want to use a script for…
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Failed to receive Email alerts on HP ILO 4

I have trouble getting email alerts on one of the HP server DL380 Gen9 on windows server2012 R2 We dont have exchange Server in our Environment. I tried enabling ILO AlertMail with my Email address Is there something wrong with my settings? I…
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Zabbix flapping detection

TL/DR: Is there flapping detection available in Zabbix ? expanded question: I'm trying to achieve same behaviour in Zabbix alerts as I've seen in Nagios: When monitored service is in unstable state and triggers several Up/Down events for some…
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Sharepoint Alert on Web Create

We are currently working on a project that involves sharepoint. We have created a template web and that contains specific content that we would like to have duplicated each time we create a new web. We have setup a create web user control running…
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Monitoring and Alerting for application traffic

Currently I put hourly traffic (total number of input requests) of my website in a MySQL table. I keep data for the last 90 days. I want to check every hour, lets say 6th hour, that whether the traffic has increased/decreased beyond some threshold…
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SQL Server 2005 Alerts no Email Option

I've got Database Mail set up successfully, I can send test emails, however when I go to set up an alert to be sent by email to an operator I don't have a checkbox to check to say email should be sent. I've checked the following: SQL Agent Alert…
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