[op5-users] New to Op5 and Merlin

[Andreas Ericsson]

Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> 
> There are three things left to do to make the status database part of
> Merlin feature-complete.
> 1) Make it import object configuration automatically when the module
>   connects. This is partially implemented, so I just need to make the
>   import-command configurable so it works even if it's not located in
>   /home/exon/git/monitor/merlin. ETA 30 minutes (I'm working on it now).

This is now completed and pushed out. Feel free to play with it :-)

> 2) Make it object-state aware so that the last_state_change field can be
>   populated in the database. This is necessary to display fe "Duration"
>   in the GUI. Estimated time required: 2 hours. It already primes the
>   status data tables from database after an import has been done, but
>   doesn't take that information into account when updating the database
>   for each successive event later (quite easy to hack up really) and it
>   doesn't update the object status when a statechange happens (also
>   extremely trivial to fix.

This'll be next.

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