John Williams wrote: > I have recently installed Zenoss version 1.0.2 on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS and did not > appear to have any trouble. I have successfully configured users and > devices. Under the user config I have set the smtp host to a remote smtp > server and have successfully sent test messages. I have configured a user as > an administrator of a small number of objects/devices for testing purposes. > I have configured a postgresql service monitor for one of these devices. > Things are going good at this point. I block access to postgresql and a > critical event is generated as it should be. The trouble comes when I try to > set up email alerting. I have created an alerting rule called "Service > Down". This rule has been configured in the following manner: > > Delay (secs) = 0 > Enabled = True > Action = email > Address (optional) = <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Where > Production State = Production > Severity >= Error > Event State = New > > I realize that the email address is optional and have tried with an without > an address here. > > At this point I think I have configured everything needed for email alerting. > I force the postgresql event again and wait for an email that never appears. > > I have thoroughly searched the mailing list archives along with the general > internet looking for an answer. The first results pointed me to the > zenactions.conf file. After looking at my Zenoss config files it appears > they are all empty. Unfortunately the conf.example files are empty also. I > have looked through the Zenoss log files for any reference to email and found > nothing. > > I am extremely impressed with Zenoss and would like nothing more than to get > the alerting lined out. Are there any suggestions on additional places to > look or configuration changes that I should make? > > Thank you, > > John Williams >
John Have you tried looking at the mail server log files? They're usually in /var/log/maillog John -- John Gardner - Tagish Ltd. T: 01665 830 714 F: 01665 830 695 D: 01665 833 310 _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users
