Marcus Fleige wrote:
> Hi List, hi Ethan,
>
> once again i have a small cosmetic change which fits perfectly to my
> lazyness during on-call schedule times.
>
> What does it do?
>
> Actually, it sets default values for the acknowledgement dialogs.
>
>
> Ok. Why?
>
> If you are notified by Short Message at night, it is obvious to have a
> first look at the problem via the WAP interface. If you find the problem
> unworthy being handled at night, you can directly acknowledge it and
> have a closer look at it the next morning. At this point you realize
> there is nothing more annoying than typing your Name and a comment into
> a dialog with the help of your mobile phone's keys.
>
> Normally, when you access the nagios frontend via wml (WAP), you ideally
> authenticate against the webservers htaccess config before you view
> unhandled problems etc. If you want to achknowledge a service or host
> problem, you have to fill two fields of information: Author and comment.
>
> The patch fills the 'com_author' value with the username you
> authenticated as. Additionally, it defaults the comment field to
> 'acknowledged by WAP'. So, all you have to do is press the OK-Button and
> the problem is ack'ed. Optionally, you still can input a more meaningful
> comment or another author name.
>
>
> I hope this is useful for someone. Feedback welcome!
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Marcus Fleige
>
Ethan Galstad
Nagios Developer
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