--- projects/cms/source/server/build/etc/system.conf	2001/03/05 13:40:48	1.22
+++ projects/cms/source/server/build/etc/system.conf	2001/03/06 02:35:18	1.23
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 # configuration system has this file as its 
 # root of configuration
 #
-# $Author: tdb $
-# $Id: system.conf,v 1.22 2001/03/05 13:40:48 tdb Exp $
+# $Author: ajm $
+# $Id: system.conf,v 1.23 2001/03/06 02:35:18 ajm Exp $
 #
 ############################################################
 #### Configuration Files & Groups
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ ClientInterface.listenPort=4510
 ############################################################
 
 # The default filter for a new host
-Host.filter=computingFilter;
+Host.filter=filter1;
 
 # The default update times for a new host
 Host.UDPUpdateTime=10
@@ -146,9 +146,32 @@ Monitor.Heartbeat.alertTimeout.WARNING=900
 Monitor.Heartbeat.alertTimeout.CAUTION=1800
 Monitor.Heartbeat.alertTimeout.CRITICAL=3600
 
+# this means it will reach a FINAL level,
+# and thus the host will be removed from the monitor list,
+# if the highest level alert is reached and occours this
+# number of times.
+#
+# int this setup, that means 5 CRITICAL alerts would occour
+# on a Heartbeat before reaching FINAL.
+# If this value is wrong or not present, FINAL is never reached
+#
+Monitor.Heartbeat.reachFINALcount=5
+
 ############################################################
 #### Alerter Configuration
 ############################################################
+# The following var's are understood by ALL alerters for messages
+#
+# %level%               - the alert level (eg, WARNING)
+# %threshold%           - the threshold broken (eg, LOWER)
+# %source%              - the source of the alert (eg, raptor.ukc.ac.uk)
+# %value%               - the value reached (eg, 95)
+# %thresholdValue%      - the value of the threshold broken (eg, 90)
+# %attributeName%       - the attribute that has caused the alert (eg, CPU User)
+# %timeTillNextAlert%   - the time the next alert will be sent out
+# %timeSinceFirstAlert% - the time elapsed since the first alert for this problem
+# %timeOfFirstAlert%    - the time the first alert was sent
+#
 
 # alerters to run
 Alerter.PluginsPackage=uk.ac.ukc.iscream.client.alerters