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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+# Examples:
+# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/send_http_post_event.py
+#                      --type 'host'
+#                      --failure_host 'hostwithevent.y.x.com'
+#                      --failed_unit_info 'Failed unit info'
+#                      --monitoring-hostname 'nagioshost.x.y.com'
+#                      --primary_url 'http://primary.url/api'
+#                      --severity 'critical'
+# sends HTTP POST with following payload:
+#    {
+#        "AlertGroup": "AON",
+#        "AlertKey": "hostwithevent.y.x.com:Redfish_HW_Report",
+#        "FirstOccurrence": "<current UTC time>",
+#        "Identifier": "hostwithevent.y.x.com:<failed unit info>:Redfish_HW_Report",
+#        "LastOccurrence": "<current UTC time>",
+#        "Location": "Azure",
+#        "Manager": "Redfish_HW_Report",
+#        "Node": "hostwithevent.y.x.com",
+#        "Severity": 5,
+#        "Summary": "Hardware Fault -- SerialNumber Manufacturer Model",
+#        "Type": 1
+#    }
+#
+# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/send_http_post_event.py
+#                      --type 'host'
+#                      --failure_host 'hostwithevent.y.x.com'
+#                      --failed_unit_info 'Failed unit info'
+#                      --servicedesc 'Service_nova-compute'
+#                      --monitoring-hostname 'nagioshost.x.y.com'
+#                      --primary_url 'http://primary.url/api'
+#                      --severity 'major'
+# sends HTTP POST with following payload:
+#    {
+#        "AlertGroup": "AON",
+#        "AlertKey": "hostwithevent.y.x.com:Redfish_HW_Report",
+#        "FirstOccurrence": "<current UTC time>",
+#        "Identifier": "hostwithevent.y.x.com:Redfish_HW_Report",
+#        "LastOccurrence": "<current UTC time>",
+#        "Location": "Azure",
+#        "Manager": "Redfish_HW_Report",
+#        "Node": "hostwithevent.y.x.com",
+#        "Severity": 4,
+#        "Summary": "Hardware Fault -- <failed unit info>",
+#        "Type": 1
+#    }
+
+import sys
+import requests
+import argparse
+import json
+from datetime import datetime
+
+SEVERITY = {
+    'clear': 0,
+    'OK': 0,
+    'degraded': 1,
+    'warning': 2,
+    'WARN': 2,
+    'error': 2,
+    'minor': 3,
+    'major': 4,
+    'critical': 5,
+    'CRIT': 5,
+    'unknown': 6,
+    'UNKWN': 6
+}
+
+TYPEOFEVENT = {
+    'host': 1,
+    'service': 2
+}
+
+def utc_now():
+    return datetime.utcnow().strftime('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ')
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
+    description='HTTP POST event handler for nagios.')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--type',
+    type=str,
+    choices=list(TYPEOFEVENT.keys()),
+    required=True,
+    help='type of event')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--failure_host',
+    type=str,
+    required=True,
+    help='Source host of the event')
+parser.add_argument('--failed_unit_info', type=str, required=True,
+                    help='Output associated with the event')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--servicedesc',
+    type=str,
+    required=False,
+    help='Monitor name with event')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--monitoring_hostname',
+    type=str,
+    required=False,
+    help='Name of the nagios host monitoring')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--primary_url',
+    type=str,
+    required=True,
+    help='primary REST API with scheme, host, port, api path to POST event to')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--secondary_url',
+    type=str,
+    required=False,
+    help='secondary REST API with scheme, host, port, api path to POST event to')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--timeout',
+    type=int,
+    default=20,
+    required=False,
+    help='timeout in seconds, default 20s')
+parser.add_argument(
+    '--severity',
+    type=str,
+    choices=list(SEVERITY.keys()),
+    required=True,
+    help='Severity of the event')
+
+args = parser.parse_args()
+
+# Create the payload
+payload = {
+    "AlertGroup": "AON",
+    "AlertKey": f"{args.failure_host}:Redfish_HW_Report",
+    "FirstOccurrence": utc_now(),
+    "Identifier": f"{args.failure_host}:Redfish_HW_Report",
+    "LastOccurrence": utc_now(),
+    "Location": "Azure",
+    "Manager": "Redfish_HW_Report",
+    "Node": args.failure_host,
+    "Severity": SEVERITY[args.severity],
+    "Summary": f"Hardware Fault -- {args.failed_unit_info}",
+    "Type": TYPEOFEVENT[args.type],
+}
+
+max_retry = 5
+retry = 0
+
+# Send to primary URL
+while retry < max_retry:
+    retry += 1
+    try:
+        response = requests.post(
+            args.primary_url,
+            data=json.dumps(payload),
+            headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
+            timeout=args.timeout,
+            verify=False
+        )
+        response.raise_for_status()
+        print('Event successfully sent to primary URL')
+        break
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f'Primary request failed: {e}')
+        if retry < max_retry:
+            print('Retrying - {}'.format(retry))
+            continue
+        pass
+
+# Send to secondary URL if provided
+if args.secondary_url:
+    retry = 0
+    while retry < max_retry:
+        retry += 1
+        try:
+            response = requests.post(
+                args.secondary_url,
+                data=json.dumps(payload),
+                headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
+                timeout=args.timeout,
+                verify=False
+            )
+            response.raise_for_status()
+            print('Event successfully sent to secondary URL')
+            break
+        except Exception as e:
+            print(f'Secondary request failed: {e}')
+            if retry < max_retry:
+                print('Retrying - {}'.format(retry))
+                continue
+            pass
+
+sys.exit(0)