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dlg_23340
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Feb 28, 2013

user_alert.conf, <matched message> and negation

    I'm using user_alert.conf to send emails about VIPs exceeding their connection limit, so we have a section in /config/user_alert.conf that looks like this:     alert BIGIP_IP_RE...
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nitass
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Feb 28, 2013
I'd like to use a negation, so, any message that matches BIGIP_IP_REJECT_CONN_LIMIT that doesn't contain a particular port would generate an email, but log messages for that port would not.

do you have sample log message which you want to send and not send email?

 

 

i think we can create multiple alert definitions, so it could be possible to specify which one we want to send out an email.