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Old 07-12-2011
Sending Alert mail

I need to design a script which will run evry hour and work in such a way that i need to send an alert mail if some value exceeds the threshold value. But, if the value is within the threshold value then it will just send once report mail.
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Old 07-12-2011
easily you can check the criteria you are looking for in if condition if something match you can send mail for an example
Code:
$echo body | /usr/bin/mail -s "some subject" MAILaddress

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