Previously announced by its developers, a major update to Growl – a third-party notification system for OS X – has been released today with official Notification Center integration. Among various bug fixes, improvements to the display of some built-in themes, and separation of Action displays from Visual ones, Growl 2.0 also brings Prowl and Boxcar. Growl is a global notification system and pop-up notification implementation for the Mac OS X and Windows operating systems. Applications can use Growl to display small notifications about events which may be important to the user. This software allows users to fully control their notifications, while allowing application developers to spend less time creating notifications and Growl developers to concentrate on the usability of notifications. Growl can be used in conjunction with Apple's.
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Growl is a notification utiliy for Mac OS X that displays notification from various applications. For more information about Growl and to download it visit http://growl.info/
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Prerequisites:
- Growl has to be installed on your Mac OS X client machine.
- Your client machine has to be reachable on UDP Port 9887 for the Splunk Server (ie. not blocked by a firewall)
- Your client machine has to be reachable on UDP Port 9887 for the Splunk Server (ie. not blocked by a firewall)
Installation:
On your client machine:
Setup growl to listen on the network for incoming notifications and enter a password to allow remote application registration. To do so go to System Preferences on your Mac > Growl > Network - See http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1160714/screens/growl_config_screen.png
On the Splunk Server:
Copy the growlnotify.py form the package to the following folder on your Splunk Server:
Make sure the script is executable:
Edit the growlnotify.py and enter the values for the following variables:
GROWL_HOST
- Enter the IP Address of the client machine running Growl (eg. GROWL_HOST = '192.168.0.33'
)GROWL_REGISTRATION_PASSWORD
- Enter the password you've set in the Growl Preferences (eg. GROWL_REGISTRATION_PASSWORD='changeme'
)Excute the growlnotify.py with
--register
as argument. The script will send a registrations packet to the Growl daemon.You will get an entry in Growl > Applications where you can configure how Splunk notifications should look like.
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Basic Usage
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Set up a scheduled search and enter as alert action 'Trigger shell script' and fill in growlnotify.py as the 'Filename of shell script to execute'. See http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1160714/screens/save_search_dialog.png
When the search is executed and the conditions match, the growlnotify script will be invoked which will send a notification to the Growl host using the saved search name as a title and the number of events as the message.
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Advanced Usage
If you want to customize the message that is displayed within the Growl notification, you'll have to customize the search. Once the saved search name ends with '--inline', then the growlnotify script will take a look at each result of the search if it contains a field called 'growl_msg' and will send a notification with the value of this field.
Example search:
Save this search with the search name '
This will produce notification messages like 'Frequently accessed URI: /products/product1 has been hit 3805 times in the last hour on host webserver1' with the notification title 'Web Notification'
Website Notification--inline
' and configure it to execute the grownotify.py script.This will produce notification messages like 'Frequently accessed URI: /products/product1 has been hit 3805 times in the last hour on host webserver1' with the notification title 'Web Notification'
Inet network scanner 2 5. Application developers: Does your application support Growl?
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In addition to all the applications that other people have written that support Growl, Growl includes several 'Extras' that serve various functions.
* Applications marked with an asterisk require a script to support Growl; for these applications, we've included the script in the Growl download.
** Applications marked with a double asterisk require a third-party plug-in or script to support Growl; for these applications, we've linked to the plug-in or script instead of the application.
* Applications marked with an asterisk require a script to support Growl; for these applications, we've included the script in the Growl download.
** Applications marked with a double asterisk require a third-party plug-in or script to support Growl; for these applications, we've linked to the plug-in or script instead of the application.