notify-me

This program can run another program and notify you by SMTP email, Android push notification through pushNotification and/or internal notification server.

The internal notification server can be checked on Ubuntu/gnome, KDE or Mac OS X to get a notification, just choose the appropiate client from client folder.

iOS, Browsers and many other application are supported over pushOver. PushOver is a cheap service where the user buys a one-time (round $5) license for each platform.

The configuration parameters can be centeralized or customized per user.

Installation of notification checker

Mac OS X

sudo gem install terminal-notifier

Ubuntu/gnome

sudo pip install gi

Options

notify-me OPTIONS Command

Options

--notify-to=mail1,mail2    send an email when done to the following mails
--notify-push              send a push notification
--notify-OK=               send this message after success
--notify-ERR=              send this message after failure
--notify-topic=            the topic to send on if different than default queue
--notify-name=             name of the job, to put it subject or push notifications
--no-notify-send-out       don't send the stderr and stdout in the email.

Example

notify-me --notify-to=someone@example.com,someone2@example.com --notify-push --notify-OK="System Updated" --notify-ERR="System Update Failed" --notify-name="System Update" --notify-topic="Admin" sudo apt-get upgrade

Requirements

This is based on pushNotification library, available on pip

Installation

pip install pushNotification notify-me

Configuration

You can configure the SMTP and push notification through /etc/notiy-me.cfg or ~/.notify-me.cfg

Internal Notification Server Installation

Currently the server supports MySQL database as the back-end db. the server needs mod_python to work.

• Install Packages

$ sudo apt-get install libapache2-mod-python python-simplejson python-mysqldb

• Copy server code

	$ sudo cp SRC/server /var/www/notify

• Configure Apache in 000-default

	<Directory /var/www/notify/py>
         	SetHandler mod_python
                PythonHandler mod_python.publisher
        </Directory>

• Reload Apache

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  * Configure Server, Edit the configuration in /var/www/notify/config.cfg