Re: Email monitoring
- From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
- To: "Andrew Sullivan" <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>
- Cc: pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Subject: Re: Email monitoring
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:51:38 +0000
- Message-id: <937d27e10803240951u69853466m55fc800ec291cad6(at)mail(dot)gmail(dot)com>
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 11:26:03AM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > > What is the problem you are trying to solve?
> >
> > Email is blocked but there is no notification except "Hey, I haven't
> > gotten email in a while".
>
> Adding a completely different address for that is not really a good monitor.
>
> There are at least these problems possible:
>
> - routing problems
> - mail server problems
> - list server problems
> - machine failure problems
> - delivery problems
>
We already have perfectly good monitors for most of that, sending
alerts outside of the postgresql.org mail infrastructure.
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Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK Ltd: http://www.enterprisedb.com
PostgreSQL UK 2008 Conference: http://www.postgresql.org.uk
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