From cfb31e844c39089046de1fc7021d5dedef14c145 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Hesse Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 12:55:05 +0200 Subject: netwatch-notify: support dynamic address update --- doc/netwatch-notify.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/netwatch-notify.md') diff --git a/doc/netwatch-notify.md b/doc/netwatch-notify.md index a3d8ccd..ff1eae9 100644 --- a/doc/netwatch-notify.md +++ b/doc/netwatch-notify.md @@ -52,6 +52,15 @@ suppress notification if the parent host is down: Note that every configured parent in a chain increases the check count threshould by one. +The host address can be updated dynamically. Give extra parameter `resolve` +with a resolvable name: + + / tool netwatch add comment="notify, hostname=example.com, resolve=example.com"; + +But be warned: Dynamic updates will probably cause issues if the name has +more than one record in dns - a high rate of configuration changes (and flash +writes) at least. + Also notification settings are required for e-mail and telegram. Tips & Tricks -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf