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To select a Status based Alert, return to step 5 above by clicking the
Back
button
or by clicking the Add Alerts button from the main Alerts screen.
6.
Select the
Event
group that will trigger the Alert.
For example, select “Error”
if you only want to be notified when the device reports an error condition.
Individual status conditions have been grouped in this list for convenience.
Keep in mind that if you have previously added events manually they will
automatically be displayed in this drop down box
7.
Select the appropriate action from the drop down menu that will occur when
an Alert condition is met. Select
Send Email
to have the Alert message
delivered by email.
Note that there are 2 additional options in the drop down box:
Run Program
and
Log Alert Only
. Run Program allows PSV to call another windows based
application that can be installed on the same PSV server. Using Run program
requires individual customer integration not included in PSV.
Log Alert Only
records the Alert into a running log file.
7.
Select the user or group of users the Alert message will be sent to
8.
Select the format of the email message (text or html) to be sent.
9.
Click
Save
after the information has been entered.
Configuring an Email Server
1.
To set the parameters for sending alerts in email, click the
Configure Email
button from the
Alerts
page