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Notifications are intended to inform the user about events occurring in the monitoring Notifications are intended to inform the user about events occurring in the monitoring system.

To create a notification go to "Add" in the upper left corner of the interface, and select the needed element.Image Removed

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It is possible to add the following:

  • notification via E-mail "Add Mailer - Email";

  • notification via SNMP trap "Add Mailer - SNMP trap";

  • notification via SMS "Add Mailer - SMS";

Left-click on the menu item.  Fill in the form in the window that appears and press "Save".

To test the notification you can press "Send test message".

Notification via E-mail

To create a notification via e-mail you have to specify the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

Name

The name of the element in the system

SMTP server

Name or SMTP server IP address (smtp.gmail.com)

SMTP port

SMTP server on the correct port number. (e.g. 25 or 465 )

Login,

Password

SMTP server username and password

Mail from

Sender's e-mail address (sky25test@gmail.com)

Mail to

Recipient's e-mail address (sky25test@gmail.com)

Message

Text of the message

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Contact your mail administrator for assistance with configuring SMTP parameters or     or the help section of your e-mail provider.

Notification via SNMP Trap

To create a notification via e-mail you have to specify the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

Name

The name of the element in the system

SNMP server

Name or SNMP server IP address (192.168.1.10)

SNMP port

SNMP port (usually 162).

Community

Community name (public)

Version

Version (v1 or v2c)

Notification via SMS

To create a notification via SMS you have to specify the following parameters:

Parameter

Description

Name

The name of the element in the system

Phone number

Phone number of the receiver (+421908315000)

Message

Text of the message

Note

Attention!  

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For the SMS to display the correct time, make sure you have set the correct time zone in "Preferences" >> "Network" before sending the SMS.   The time zone has to be the same as the time zone of your browser ( Operating system).  See section 

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Creating notifications (v2.0.1 - v2.2.5).

Macros in the notification text

The text of the message can include macros.  Macros have the following form:  

%{number of macro}

When notification is When notification is created the system replaces the macros variables with actual the macros variables with actual values.

The following macros are available:

Macro

Description

%1

description of the logic scheme that has triggered

%2

readings of sensors in the logic scheme

%3

logic scheme response time

%4

name of the logic scheme

%5

name of the sensor which triggered the logic scheme

%6

state of the sensor in the logic scheme that has triggered

%7

the value measured by the sensor or logic level

Example.  If the text has the following form:

Code Block
%4
--
%1
--
%2
--
%3

When logic is triggered and  the notification is triggered and  the notification is sent, the recipient will see a message in the following form:    

Code Block
Logic scheme name 
--
if 'S/N iButton'(id=13) in state 'alarm',
then
'Email'(id=302) changes to state 'on' immediately
'Relay-0'(id=31) changes to state 'pulse' immediately
--
'S/N iButton'(id=13) in state 'alarm'
--
12:40:36 2012/01/18

Info

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 We recommend using a more informative form of message, by default

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it is written in the following form:

Code Block
Logic %4:
--
Defintion:
%1
Current sensor state:
%2
--
System time: %3