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Netprobe - What happens to Actions when a Netprobe goes down?

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The Actions will be removed once the Netprobe containing the alerts goes down or disconnects.

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User may check the gateway log for related messages.

Entries:

<Mon May 27 10:45:08>  INFO: CommandManager Executing command '/PLUGIN:sampleNow' on DataItem '/geneos/gateway[(@name="current_production")]/directory/probe[(@name="probe_rhel_generic")]/managedEntity[(@name="rhel_generic")]/sampler[(@name="rhel_fkm_memleak")][(@type="")]/dataview[(@name="rhel_fkm_memleak")]', issued by user 'ActiveConsole2' on '192.168.100.140'
<Mon May 27 10:45:09>  INFO: ActionManager Action DataItem 'Email' generated (variable=/geneos/gateway[(@name="current_production")]/directory/probe[(@name="probe_rhel_generic")]/managedEntity[(@name="rhel_generic")]/sampler[(@name="rhel_fkm_memleak")][(@type="")]/dataview[(@name="rhel_fkm_memleak")]/rows/row[(@name="/home/gelo/ticket30341/Europe_01.txt")]/cell[(@column="status")])
<Mon May 27 10:45:09>  INFO: ActionManager Firing action 'Email'

Results:

Action fired and severity applied

Entries:

<Mon May 27 10:46:09>  INFO: ProbeManager Netprobe probe_rhel_generic (192.168.100.82:6370) Down
<Mon May 27 10:46:09>  INFO: ProbeManager Releasing licence for probe_rhel_generic (192.168.100.82:6370)
<Mon May 27 10:46:09>  INFO: ProbeManager Releasing sampler licences for probe_rhel_generic (192.168.100.82:6370)

Results: Netprobe went down

Entries:

<Mon May 27 10:46:09>  INFO: ActionManager Action DataItem 'Email' removed (variable=/geneos/gateway[(@name="current_production")]/directory/probe[(@name="probe_rhel_generic")]/managedEntity[(@name="rhel_generic")]/sampler[(@name="rhel_fkm_memleak")][(@type="")]/dataview[(@name="rhel_fkm_memleak")]/rows/row[(@name="/home/gelo/ticket30341/Europe_01.txt")]/cell[(@column="status")])

Results:

Action removed

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