Re: Question about script alert description

[Martin Pala]

> On 17 Sep 2016, at 18:50, Lutz Mader <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> Hi Martin,
> is this a new mail Format used by monit 5.19. or an old Format?
>> the prefix "'/usr/local/sbin/inactive.sh' failed with exit status (1) -- " 
>> is part of the event description.
> 
> 
> With monit 5.18 I got mails like the following.
> Monit UUUU Manager_Lsof Status succeeded
> Monit alert
> Service Manager_Lsof event Status succeeded
> at Sat, 10 Sep 2016 09:23:08 on SSSS
> status succeeded [status=0] -- lsof 1966
> Yours sincerely, Monit
> 
> 
> With the monitrc definitions like this.
> set mail-format { from: address@hidden
>  subject: Monit UUUU $SERVICE $EVENT
>  message: Monit $ACTION
> Service $SERVICE event $EVENT
> at $DATE on $HOST
> $DESCRIPTION
> Yours sincerely, Monit }
> 
> 
> Yes, the mail contain the usefull Status Information, but the script
> Name is not part of the mail.
> Bye, Lutz

The status succeeded message didn't contain the program name - only the status 
failure event.

We have simplified the messages in the next monit release: 
https://bitbucket.org/tildeslash/monit/commits/c8db8020a5e177a9552e92af015056fc162a4268?at=master

Best regards,
Martin