System information

Configuring Notifications
230 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator’s Guide
T To Configure Pager Notifications
Perform this procedure to configure an alarm trigger and a pager notification
to be sent if the specified alarm trigger occurs. See “OnBoard Notifications”
on page 43.
1. Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user and go to Config →
Notifications.
2. Select “Pager” from the pull-down menu.
3. Check or leave unchecked the checkbox next to “Scan device console
session for matches.”
4. Enter a name for the notification in the “Name” field.
5. Use syslog-ng syntax to specify an event to trigger the alarm in the
“Alarm trigger” field.
6. Enter a pager or phone number in the “Pager/phone number” field.
7. Enter the desired text in the “Text” field.
8. Enter a username in the “SMS username” field.
9. Enter the IP address for an SMS server in the “SMS server” field.
10. Enter an SMS port in the “SMS port” field.
11. Click OK.
12. Click “Save and apply changes.”
Text The text to be sent in the trap message
SMS username The Short Message Services (SMS) user name
SMS server The SMS server’s IP address or DNS name
SMS port The SMS port number
Table 7-4: Fields for Configuring a Pager Notification (Continued)
Field or Menu Name Notes