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RE: No reliable outputs in 2.1.15 ?


From: David Masterson
Subject: RE: No reliable outputs in 2.1.15 ?
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:28:01 -0700

Jason Kim wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 October 2005 13:29, Martin, Jason H wrote:
>> Try putting in an 'alert' stanza that is always true (such as
>> FOO|!FOO). Also, cfexecd doesn't send any mail unless the output
>> differs from the previous run, so you might have to put in a
>> shellcommand that echos something to the previous file to make it
>> different then the current file. 
>> 
> I use the something like the following to ensure that my sysadmins
> get bugged every time something fails. I ran into a problem where
> something failed consistently, but only alerted once so it got lost
> in the ether... 
> 
> alerts:
>     # Bad configs, error out
>     bad_configs::
>         "Config error [$(date)]: Bad thingy, update aborted."

Could you be a bit more complete?  How does "bad_configs" get set?
-- 
David Masterson
VMware, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA




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