Top 10 services/servers/etc

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Tue Mar 8 17:42:18 UTC 2011


On Sun, 6 Mar 2011 23:57:17 -0500
Bassford John <jbass29503 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ricky
> 
> assuming you send notifications as email a simple fix to tell that a
> nagios notification came from a "specific server" is to just edit the
> comment section in the password file for the account nagios is
> running as, usually nagios
> 
> noc01
> /etc/passwd
> nagios:x:100:100:nagios-noc1:/home/nagios:/sbin/nologin
> 
> noc02
> /etc/passwd
> nagios:x:100:100:nagios-noc02:/home/nagios:/sbin/nologin
> 
> email would show
> 
> nagios-noc1  <nagios at noc01>
> nagios-noc2  <nagios at noc02>
> 
> of course you could change your 'notification' template too..

Yeah, either would work. It might be nice to see easily which one it
came from. 

> am new to the list and looking to assist with fedora-infrastructure,
> and thought I would start with an area I know (nagios), hopefully
> this is helpful and starts me on my way of actually knowing how fpo
> nagios is setup , so at some later date I could provide a more viable
> answer.

Excellent and welcome. ;) 

> am jbass29503 on #fedora-admin

Feel free to ask questions or add comments there as you like... 

kevin
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