Plex Guardian: Success/Failure Notification Management #16

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peterwood · 2025-10-29T19:44:56-07:00

peterwood commented

2025-10-29 19:44:56 -07:00

Originally created by @acedanger on GitHub (May 29, 2025).

✅❌ Plex Guardian - Success/Failure Notification Management

Description

Implement comprehensive notification system for Plex database monitoring and repair operations, providing detailed success confirmations and failure alerts.

Requirements

Success Notifications: Email confirmation when repairs complete successfully
Failure Alerts: Detailed error messages when repairs fail
Regular Health Reports: Status updates even when everything is working
Multi-Channel Notifications: Email, webhook, and logging integration

Notification Types

Success Notifications

Repair Success: Confirmation when database repairs complete successfully
- Repair method used
- Duration of repair process
- Validation results
- Service restart confirmation
Health Check Success: Regular confirmations that monitoring is working
Backup Success: Notification when preventive backups are created

Failure Alerts

Repair Failure: Detailed error information when repairs fail
- Error messages and codes
- Repair methods attempted
- Recommended manual intervention steps
- Contact information for support
Monitoring Failure: Alerts when integrity checks fail to run
Service Failure: Notifications when Plex service issues are detected

Regular Health Reports

Daily Status Summary: Overall health even when no issues detected
Weekly Performance Report: Trends and performance metrics
Monthly Maintenance Report: Recommended maintenance actions

Technical Implementation

Email Integration: Leverage sendmail configuration (Issue #15)
Webhook Integration: Use existing webhook infrastructure (https://notify.peterwood.rocks/lab)
Message Templates: HTML and plain text templates for different notification types
Recipient Management: Configure different recipients for different alert types

Integration Points

Connect with integrity monitoring system (Issue #16)
Connect with auto-repair system (Issue #17)
Use existing logging infrastructure for audit trail
Integrate with health status monitoring (Issue #14)

Notification Configuration

# Different urgency levels
- CRITICAL: Immediate alerts for repair failures
- WARNING: Important notifications for repair success
- INFO: Regular health reports and status updates
- DEBUG: Detailed technical information for troubleshooting

Priority

⚠️ High - Important but not urgent

Dependencies

Issue #15 (Email Notification System)
Issue #16 (Automated Integrity Monitoring)
Issue #17 (Auto-Repair System)

Labels

high-priority
plex
notifications
monitoring
health-reporting

Originally created by @acedanger on GitHub (May 29, 2025). # ✅❌ Plex Guardian - Success/Failure Notification Management ## Description Implement comprehensive notification system for Plex database monitoring and repair operations, providing detailed success confirmations and failure alerts. ## Requirements - [ ] **Success Notifications**: Email confirmation when repairs complete successfully - [ ] **Failure Alerts**: Detailed error messages when repairs fail - [ ] **Regular Health Reports**: Status updates even when everything is working - [ ] **Multi-Channel Notifications**: Email, webhook, and logging integration ## Notification Types ### Success Notifications - [ ] **Repair Success**: Confirmation when database repairs complete successfully - Repair method used - Duration of repair process - Validation results - Service restart confirmation - [ ] **Health Check Success**: Regular confirmations that monitoring is working - [ ] **Backup Success**: Notification when preventive backups are created ### Failure Alerts - [ ] **Repair Failure**: Detailed error information when repairs fail - Error messages and codes - Repair methods attempted - Recommended manual intervention steps - Contact information for support - [ ] **Monitoring Failure**: Alerts when integrity checks fail to run - [ ] **Service Failure**: Notifications when Plex service issues are detected ### Regular Health Reports - [ ] **Daily Status Summary**: Overall health even when no issues detected - [ ] **Weekly Performance Report**: Trends and performance metrics - [ ] **Monthly Maintenance Report**: Recommended maintenance actions ## Technical Implementation - [ ] **Email Integration**: Leverage sendmail configuration (Issue #15) - [ ] **Webhook Integration**: Use existing webhook infrastructure (`https://notify.peterwood.rocks/lab`) - [ ] **Message Templates**: HTML and plain text templates for different notification types - [ ] **Recipient Management**: Configure different recipients for different alert types ## Integration Points - [ ] Connect with integrity monitoring system (Issue #16) - [ ] Connect with auto-repair system (Issue #17) - [ ] Use existing logging infrastructure for audit trail - [ ] Integrate with health status monitoring (Issue #14) ## Notification Configuration ```bash # Different urgency levels - CRITICAL: Immediate alerts for repair failures - WARNING: Important notifications for repair success - INFO: Regular health reports and status updates - DEBUG: Detailed technical information for troubleshooting ``` ## Priority ⚠️ High - Important but not urgent ## Dependencies - Issue #15 (Email Notification System) - Issue #16 (Automated Integrity Monitoring) - Issue #17 (Auto-Repair System) ## Labels - high-priority - plex - notifications - monitoring - health-reporting