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A small script to notify via telegram if the storage on a linux server runs low. Tested on Ubuntu.
#!/bin/bash
# Telegram Bot API Token and Chat ID
TELEGRAM_API_TOKEN="YOUR_TELEGRAM_BOT_API_TOKEN"
CHAT_ID="YOUR_CHAT_ID"
# Set the threshold for used storage in percentage
THRESHOLD=85
# Function to check used storage
check_storage() {
# Get the used storage in percentage
used_percent=$(df -h / | awk 'NR==2 {print $5}' | sed 's/%//')
# Check if used storage is above the threshold
if [ "$used_percent" -gt "$THRESHOLD" ]; then
message="⚠️ High storage usage alert! Used storage is at ${used_percent}%"
send_telegram_message "$message"
fi
}
# Function to send a message via the Telegram API
send_telegram_message() {
local message="$1"
curl -s -X POST "https://api.telegram.org/bot${TELEGRAM_API_TOKEN}/sendMessage" \
-d "chat_id=${CHAT_ID}" \
-d "text=${message}" \
> /dev/null
}
# Main script
check_storage
exit 0
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