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The Notifications pane configures any actions that can be taken when a device status changes. The predefined Notifications are the following: | The Notifications pane configures any actions that can be taken when a device status changes. The predefined Notifications are the following: | ||
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Each notification can be configured to run only at certain times of day. For example you might not want to play the siren sound at night, if your service is not that critical. | Each notification can be configured to run only at certain times of day. For example you might not want to play the siren sound at night, if your service is not that critical. | ||
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Revision as of 14:44, 7 July 2010
The Notifications pane configures any actions that can be taken when a device status changes. The predefined Notifications are the following:
- Beep - Makes a beeping sound from the PC speaker of the server PC
- Flash - Flashes the Dude taskbar menu
- Log to Events - Saves information to local Event log
- Log to Syslog - Saves information to Syslog
- Popup - Opens a small notification window
You can also add new Notifications, more types are available in the add dialog.
- Email - Sends email, need to specify Server address. Authentication not supported.
- Execute locally - Run command on the local Windows machine (where Dude viewer runs), can pass variables
- Execute on server - Run command on the Dude server machine, can pass variables
- Sound - Plays sound. Sound files can be uploaded and chosen here
- Group - Executes a group of actions
- Speak - Uses Windows speach ability to say the message in a computerised voice
- Log - Saves to local Dude Log file
- Syslog - Saves to remote Syslog server. Need to specity Syslog address
Each notification can be configured to run only at certain times of day. For example you might not want to play the siren sound at night, if your service is not that critical.