[smokeping-users] Performing E-mail Alerts

[Tobias Oetiker]

Hi Johan,

Yesterday John Heyer wrote:

> Duh...I knew it was something obvious.
>
> Last question - is it possible to only send the e-mail alert once or
> twice and not every 5 minutes?
>
> On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 21:54 -0400, Peter Kristolaitis wrote:
> > +hostdown
> > type = loss
> > pattern = <100%,>99%,>99%
> > comment = Host is down
> >
> > +highping
> > type = rtt
> > pattern = <50,<50,<50,>300,>300
> > comment = Higher than normal ping rate

since your alerts only match at the beginning of the condition, you
will only get an alert once ...

cheers
tobi

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