stoney cloud: Notification Architecture

Overview

The pages describes the notification architecture.

Requirements

OpenLDAP directory

Each service needs a notification entry in the form of:

dn: ou=notifications,uid=<RESELLER>,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=<SERVICE>,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org

The following example shows the backup service for the reseller with the uid 4000000:

dn: ou=notifications,uid=4000000,ou=reseller,ou=configuration,ou=backup,ou=services,dc=stoney-cloud,dc=org
objectclass: top
objectclass: organizationalUnit
objectclass: sstNotificationObjectClass
ou: notifications
description: The sub tree stores the notification information for the (online) backup service for the reseller Reseller Ltd. with the uid 4000000. This information is used independently of the notification settings of the users.
sstMailTo: Support stepping stone GmbH <support@stepping-stone.ch>
sstNotificationWarning: quota
sstNotificationWarning: schedule
sstNotificationWarning: unsuccessful

Where

• sstMailTo is the e-mail address to which the reseller notifications are sent
• sstNotificationWarning indicates which notifications should be sent to the specified address (sstMailTo), in this the, the reseller would receive notifications concerning:
  • backup quota
  • backup schedule
  • backup unseccessful

Source Code

The source code is located in our GitHub Repository:

https://github.com/stepping-stone/notification