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notify

Name

notify: Send notification to reference-notification-group

Synopsis

noc notify [--debug] [--dry-run]
    [--notification-group=<group_name>]
    [--template=<template name>] [--var=*key*=<value>]
    [--subject=<subject>]
    [--body=<body>]
    [--body-file=<file_name>]

Description

notify renders body and subject and sends to given notification groups

Arguments: * --debug - Print debugging message * --dry-run - Do not really send message * --notification-group=group_name - Send message to reference-notification-group. Multiple Notification Groups may be set * --template=template_name - Render subject and body from reference-template. Template variables may be set via additional --var parameters * --var=key=value - Set template's context variable key to value value. Used with --template parameter * --subject=subject - Set subject directly. Overrides --template option * --body=body - Set message body directly. Overrides --template option * --body-file=file_name - Read body from file file_name. Overrides --body and --template options

Examples

Send message from template t1. Set host variable to myhost and reason variable to testing

/opt/noc$ ./noc notify --notification-group=mygroup\
    --template=t1 --var=host=myhost --var=reason=testing

Send message to notification groups mygroup1 and mygroup2

/opt/noc$ ./noc notify \
    --notification-group=mygroup1 \
    --notification-group=mygroup2 \
    --subject=Test \
    --body=Hi

Send message from file

/opt/noc$ ./noc notify \
    --notification-group=mygroup \
    --subject=Test\ from\ file \
    --body-file=/path/to/file.txt

Read body from stdin

/opt/noc$ ./noc notify \
    --notification-group=mygroup \
    --subject=Test\ from\ file \
    --body-file=/dev/stdin

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