How to send notifications via Twitter?

[Chris_____]

Hi,

I'm fairly new to Zabbix and am in the process of setting it up within a test environment. One thing I'd like to be able to do is set up alert notifications via twitter for more severe events.

Looking around, it seems that people have managed to do this, but I've not...

[Javier]

Acabo de descubrir navegando por la red un post ( http://goo.gl/irTUU ) que detalla de forma muy simple todos los pasos, inclusive código, para enviar las alertas que produzca zabbix a Twitter.
Espero que le pueda ser de ayuda a alguien. Aunque es muy simple, ampliarlo y darle mayores funcionalidades...

[Voxie]

I have create a media type to sent notification as DM on Twitter.

Before you can use this script you have to create a twitter app and get the secret and acccess key from the account where you want to sent messages from.

In the profile of the user you set the twitter-account...

[mjsr]

Hello,

I've been trying to find an issue that seems like this one: http://www.zabbix.com/forum/showthread.php?t=20840

The issue is not:

• Who is executing the script (I've executed it as zabbix user; su - zabbix)
• The permissions of the script (chmod a+x twitter.pl)
• Whatever

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