Stephen L Johnson <sjohnson@monsters.org>
-Version 2.7.1
+Version 2.7.2
+
+01/04/00
+UPDATED - The Status.pm module now allows you to specify multple Spong Servers
+along with the upate process port number. The full syntax is
+ spong-server1[:port] [spong-server2[:port] ...]
+
+12/30/00
+CHANGED - Changed add_contact() procedure logic to not add actual 'group'
+contact on contacts FIFO.
+ files - spong-message.pl
+
+ADDED - Added new 'last_if_match' attribute flag for messaging rules. If this
+attribute is set to '1' for a rules and it matches, the rules scanning engine
+will quit processing. The effect is to temporarily set $RULES_MATCH to
+"FIRST-MATCH" for that particular rule.
+ files - spong-message.pl
+
+12/24/00
+ADDED - Added printing of new 'name' attribute of message rules to
+--debug output. Added help() procedure to print out program usage.
+ files - spong-message.pl
12/21/00
ADDED - Added a new attribute flag 'skip_network_checks' for the spong.hosts
FIXED - Fix a slight logical problem with the check_interfaces spong-network
module. And added a slight enhancement to the summary line. It will now
-return the number of interfaces that are down. (Thanks to Duncan Sargeant <dunc-spong@rcpt.to> for the changes)
+return the number of interfaces that are down. (Thanks to Duncan Sargeant
+<dunc-spong@rcpt.to> for the changes)
ADDED - Added per service downtimes for spong.hosts file. Services are
specified by a 'down:servicename' attribute in the host entry in spong.hosts.
ADDED - (EXPERIMENTAL!!!) Added code to spong-network.pl to allow remaining
tests for a host to be skiped if a flagged check(s) fail. Append a ":" to
service name as the flag. Skipped tests will eventually turn purple. This is
-the first step of this modification. (Thanks to Stephen Carpenter <scarpe01@emerald.tufts.edu>)
+the first step of this modification. (Thanks to Stephen Carpenter
+<scarpe01@emerald.tufts.edu>)
FIXED - Fixed timer problem in tcp_check() when running spong-network under
perl debugger.
This avoids spurious ^s in the output. (Thanks to Michael Brown
<michaelb@opentext.com> for the patch.)
-ADDED - Added code in History.pm module to display fill host name if
+ADDED - Added code in History.pm module to display full host name if
HISTORY_FQDN variable is set to 1. Updated spong.conf.pod documentation.
(Thanks to Michael Brown <michaelb@opentext.com> for the patch)
ADDED - Added --test param to spong-server which is passed to spong-message
-which skip the actual send of notifications (Thanks to Michael Brown
+which skips the actual send of notifications (Thanks to Michael Brown
<michaelb@opentext.com> for the patch )
12/14/00
11/29/00
CHANGED - Added code in check_http, check_interfaces and check_snmp use new
-spong.hosts host specific parameters. And added $Id: CHANGES,v 1.54 2000/12/21 22:45:23 sljohnson Exp $ RCS keyword.
+spong.hosts host specific parameters. And added $Id: CHANGES,v 1.55 2001/01/05 20:49:38 sljohnson Exp $ RCS keyword.
ADDED - Added wml_escape() in Service.pm module to escape WML format characters
for display_wml() procedure. (Thanks to Christophe Delmon <delmon@fingo.net>)
when an acknowledgment is deleted. (Thanks to Christophe Delmon
<delmon@fingo.net>)
+Version 2.7.1
11/21/00
ADDED - Added code to www-spong.pl to default $WWW_TITLE_FRAME if not defined