Perl Script -- Modified e-mail sender for HP Operations for Unix with Header/Footer and Word Wrap and External Recipient List

#!/usr/bin/perl

# Perl script to send email alerts from HP OV events

# Invoked via notification option

# Version 2.8

# To use enter the following:

#perl <scriptname> <MessageID> <SourceNode> <SourceNodeType> <DateCreated>  <TimeCreated>

#<DateReceived> <TimeReceived> <Application> <MessageGroup> <Object> <Severity> <Operators>

#<MessageText> <Instructions> <CMA>

#Place a text file called mailList.txt in the same location as the script and put all the destination e-mail #addresses in a comma delimited from in it.

 

my $message_id = $ARGV[0];

my $source_node = $ARGV[1];

my $source_node_type = $ARGV[2];

my $date_created = $ARGV[3];

my $time_created  = $ARGV[4];

my $date_received = $ARGV[5];

my $time_received = $ARGV[6];

my $application = $ARGV[7];

my $message_group = $ARGV[8];

my $object = $ARGV[9];

my $severity = $ARGV[10];

my $operators = $ARGV[11];

my $message_text = $ARGV[12];

my $instruction = $ARGV[13];

my $cma = $ARGV[14];

my $supp_dup_msgs = $ARGV[15];

 

use Net::SMTP;

use strict;

use Text::Wrap;

 

# Wrap the message_text into something more palatable

my $wrap_text = wrap("\t", "", "$message_text\n");

 

# Configure the mail server IP/name here

my $MAILHOST = '192.168.0.0'; #Insert your SMTP server here

 

my @addresses = ();

 

open MAILLIST,"mailList.txt";

while(<MAILLIST>) {

                chomp;

                push @addresses,$_;

}

 

# Configure a name to appear in the 'From' field of the email msg here

my $FROM = '[email protected]';

 

my $msg = ("Header\n

\n

$source_node had a $severity error on $date_created at $time_created.\n

The Error message is:\n

\n

$wrap_text\n

\n

Footer");

 

for $address (@addresses) {

 

# connect to the smtp server

my $smtp = Net::SMTP->new($MAILHOST, Timeout => 10) or die "Unable to connect to mail host :

 

$MAILHOST  - $!\n";

 

$smtp->mail($address);

$smtp->to($address);

$smtp->data();

$smtp->datasend("From: $FROM\n");

$smtp->datasend("To: $address\n");

$smtp->datasend("Subject: $source_node has a $severity error.\n");

$smtp->datasend("\n$msg \n\n");

$smtp->datasend;

$smtp->dataend();

$smtp->quit;

 

open(MYOUTFILE, ">>/var/opt/OV/maillog.log");

print MYOUTFILE "Timestamp: " $source_node “ “ $date_created “ “ $time_created “ “ $message_text “\n”;

close(MYOUTFILE);

 

}