Difference between revisions of "Monitoring Notification Handling"
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1) Make a secret subdomain like: notifications-x7p8nx.it-simplified.com and don't give it out. | 1) Make a secret subdomain like: notifications-x7p8nx.it-simplified.com and don't give it out. | ||
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2) Have mail for that domain go directly to your back-end server | 2) Have mail for that domain go directly to your back-end server | ||
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3) Configure all your monitoring tools to send to an address in that domain | 3) Configure all your monitoring tools to send to an address in that domain | ||
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4) Configure your back-end server to properly handle mail for that domain. | 4) Configure your back-end server to properly handle mail for that domain. | ||
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That takes one component (CanIt) that could delay mail out of the path. | That takes one component (CanIt) that could delay mail out of the path. | ||
Revision as of 16:42, 23 January 2015
What I sometimes recommend for situations like 38865 is this: (Note: Probably too difficult for most of our customers.
1) Make a secret subdomain like: notifications-x7p8nx.it-simplified.com and don't give it out.
2) Have mail for that domain go directly to your back-end server
3) Configure all your monitoring tools to send to an address in that domain
4) Configure your back-end server to properly handle mail for that domain.
That takes one component (CanIt) that could delay mail out of the path.