Monthly Archives: July 2006

Munin alert email notification

Munin has support for sending mails when specified warning and critical thresholds are exceeded. If you aren’t already running a notification system, such as Nagios, Munin’s notification works splendidly. A few changes to munin.conf are all that’s needed.
First, you need to configure contacts, which enables the notification system.

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contact.me.command mail -s “Munin notification [...]