updated with syslog 'logger' message

roles/slurm-trigger/templates/node_down.sh.j2

 #!/bin/bash
 # Notify the administrator of the failure using by e-mail
-echo "On `hostname`:`date`:`whoami`: slurm-trigger event for NODE_FAILURE: $*" | `which mail` -s "NODE FAILURE $*" {{ admin_email }}
+MESSAGE="On `hostname`:`date`:`whoami`: slurm-trigger event for NODE_FAILURE: $*"
+MAIL_HEADER="NODE FAILURE $*"
+echo "${MESSAGE}" | `which mail` -s "${MAIL_HEADER} FAILURE $*" {{ admin_email }}
 # Submit trigger for next primary slurmctld failure event
 TRIGGER_CMD="{{ slurm_dir }}/sbin/set_node_trigger.sh"
+#write to syslog
+logger "${MESSAGE}"
 
 FILE=/tmp/node_down.txt
 #COMMAND="su slurm -c $TRIGGER_CMD"

roles/slurm-trigger/templates/primary_slurmctld_failure.sh.j2

 #!/bin/bash
 # Notify the administrator of the failure using by e-mail
-echo "On `hostname`:`date`:`who`: slurm-trigger event for Primary_SLURMCTLD_FAILURE" | `which mail` -s Primary_SLURMCTLD_FAILURE {{ admin_email }} 
+MESSASGE="On `hostname`:`date`:`who`: slurm-trigger event for Primary_SLURMCTLD_FAILURE" 
+echo "${MESSAGE}" | `which mail` -s Primary_SLURMCTLD_FAILURE {{ admin_email }} 
 # Submit trigger for next primary slurmctld failure event
 TRIGGER_CMD="{{ slurm_dir }}/sbin/set_primary_slurmctld_failure_trigger.sh"
+#log to syslog
+logger "${MESSAGE}"
 
 FILE=/tmp/primary_down.txt
 #COMMAND="su slurm -c $TRIGGER_CMD"

roles/slurm-trigger/templates/primary_slurmctld_resumed_operation.sh.j2

 #!/bin/bash
 # Notify the administrator of the failure using by e-mail
-echo "On `hostname`:`date`:`whoami`: slurm-trigger event for Primary_SLURMCTLD_RESUMED" | `which mail` -s Primary_SLURMCTLD_RESUMED {{ admin_email }} 
+MESSAGE="On `hostname`:`date`:`whoami`: slurm-trigger event for Primary_SLURMCTLD_RESUMED"
+echo "${MESSAGE}" | `which mail` -s Primary_SLURMCTLD_RESUMED {{ admin_email }} 
 # Submit trigger for next primary slurmctld failure event
 
+#write to syslog
+logger "${MESSAGE}"
+
 FILE=/tmp/primary_up.txt
 #COMMAND="su slurm -c {{ slurm_dir }}/sbin/set_primary_slurmctld_resumed_operation_trigger.sh"
 COMMAND="{{ slurm_dir }}/sbin/set_primary_slurmctld_resumed_operation_trigger.sh"