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+#!/usr/bin/python2
+
+'''This is a script which runs an MTR (matt's traceroute)
+against a target hosts - meant to be triggered by a
+smokeping alert. Output is emailed and saved to log.'''
+
+import argparse, datetime, subprocess, smtplib
+from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
+from email.mime.text import MIMEText
+
+MAIL_FROM = 'SmokeMTR <root@mistral.server-speed.net>'
+MAIL_TO   = 'root@mistral.server-speed.net'
+SMTP_HOST = 'localhost'
+LOG_FILE  = '/tmp/smokealert.out'
+
+def parse_args():
+  """Define the argparse parameters to accept for smokeping args:
+  name-of-alert, target, loss-pattern, rtt-pattern, hostname, raised"""
+  parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Example with non-optional arguments')
+  parser.add_argument('alert', action="store")
+  parser.add_argument('target', action="store")
+  parser.add_argument('loss', action="store")
+  parser.add_argument('rtt', action="store")
+  parser.add_argument('host', action="store")
+  parser.add_argument('raised', action="store", default=None, nargs="?")
+  return(parser.parse_args())
+
+
+def mtr_host(parsed):
+  """Run a matt's traceroute against the problematic host and append the results to
+  a list which will be used to log to file and send email"""
+
+  m = []
+  m.append( '===== %s =====\n' % str(datetime.datetime.now())[:19] )
+  m.append( 'Alert: %s\n' % parsed.alert )
+  m.append( 'Loss: %s\n' % parsed.loss )
+  m.append( 'Round Trip Time: %s\n' % parsed.rtt )
+  m.append( '%s: %s\n\n' % (parsed.target, parsed.host) )
+  m.append( 'MTR to: %s\n' % parsed.host )
+  m.append( cmd_out( ('/usr/sbin/mtr --report-wide --report --show-ips --report-cycles 20 %s' % parsed.host).split() ))
+
+  extra = ""
+  if parsed.raised == '0':
+      extra = "cleared"
+  elif parsed.raised == '1':
+      extra = "raised"
+
+  mail_alert(subject="[SmokeAlert] %s %s %s" % (parsed.host, parsed.alert, extra), body=''.join(m))
+  
+  f = open(LOG_FILE, 'a')
+  f.write( "".join(m) + '\n' )
+  f.close()
+
+def cmd_out(args, **kwds):
+  """cmd_out uses the subprocess lib to grab the output of a system command.
+  There are easier ways to this but apparently this is the 'best practice'
+  method according to: http://goo.gl/LfYhP"""
+  kwds.setdefault("stdout", subprocess.PIPE)
+  kwds.setdefault("stderr", subprocess.STDOUT)
+  p = subprocess.Popen(args, **kwds)
+  return p.communicate()[0]
+
+def mail_alert(subject="Smokeping alert", body=""):
+  '''Generate an HTML and TXT encoded mail with given subject and body'''
+
+  # Create message container - the correct MIME type is multipart/alternative.
+  msg = MIMEMultipart('alternative')
+  msg['Subject'] = subject
+  msg['From'] = MAIL_FROM
+  msg['To'] = MAIL_TO
+
+  # Create the body of the message (a plain-text and an HTML version).
+  text = body
+  html = """\
+  <pre>
+    %s
+  </pre>
+  """ % body
+
+  # Record the MIME types of both parts - text/plain and text/html.
+  part1 = MIMEText(text, 'plain')
+  part2 = MIMEText(html, 'html')
+
+  # Attach parts into message container.
+  # According to RFC 2046, the last part of a multipart message, in this case
+  # the HTML message, is best and preferred.
+  msg.attach(part1)
+  msg.attach(part2)
+
+  # Send the message via local SMTP server.
+  s = smtplib.SMTP(SMTP_HOST)
+  # sendmail function takes 3 arguments: sender's address, recipient's address
+  # and message to send - here it is sent as one string.
+  s.sendmail(MAIL_FROM, MAIL_TO, msg.as_string())
+  s.quit()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  mtr_host(parse_args())