From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Subject: Using SEC with OpenNMS
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 08:37:49 -0500


> Hi all,

> First of all, thanks for replying to my other post ...Please let me make sure 
> I understand SEC usage 
> correctly. What I am trying to is to use SEC to send log entries to OpenNMS 
> as events:
 
> I have a subsystem installed on a CentOS 5.2 machine which generates and adds 
> log entries to a file called 
> output.log which is located on the same box where I have my OpenNMS 
> installed. 

> The entries in that log file are not in the same format and I am only 
> interested in the ones with similar 
> format as the one below: 
 
> [2009-01-29 10:05:19] Notification: severity = STATUS, message = 
>servername|192.168.1.1|CONFIG
 
> This is the file which contains the rule: (my.conf)
 
> # Example my.conf
> # Recognize a pattern and execute send-event.pl
> #
> type=Single 
> ptype=RegExp
> #pattern=^\[\d{4}(-\d\d){2} 
> (\d\d:){2}\d\d\].\s*Notification:\sseverity\s=.\s*(\S+).\s*message\s=.\s*(\S+)\|(\d{1,3}.\d{1,3}.\d{1,3}.\d{1,3})\|(CONFIG)
> pattern=^\[\d{4}(-\d\d){2} 
> (\d\d:){2}\d\d\].\s*Notification:\sseverity\s*=\s*([^,]*),\s*message\s=.\s*(\S+)\|(\d{1,3}.\d{1,3}.\d{1,3}.\d{1,3})\|(CONFIG)
> desc=$0 
> #action=write /opt/opennms/logs/syslogd.log The following new event has been 
> created: $0
> action=shellcmd /opt/opennms/bin/send-event.pl --interface 192.168.1.1 
> uei.opennms.org/internal/discovery/newSuspect

> And as I mentioned before, this is how I run SEC:
> ./sec.pl -conf=my.conf -input=/opt/collectd/var/log/output.log
 
> I looked everywhere to find a HowTo on how to use SEC with OpenNMS but no 
> dice...when I run the sec command, 
> it shows that 1 rule loaded and everything else looks fine, so looks 
> like it's happy with the command but 
> what I'm trying to find out, is if it does work on the OpenNMS side and what 
> really happens on that side is 
> still not clear to me...
 
> So I was hoping if you guys could please help me figuring this out :-)
 
> Thanks in advance,
> Honia

Forgive me if I'm wrong here, but I suspect you're not getting much of a 
response because it sounds like you're asking questions about how OpenNMS 
works, and how to verify it works, and if you are, you're not on the right list.

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