SMS alerts

Configuring SMS options

To configure SMS alertsSMS notifications which inform recipients that a particular event has occurred. In GFI EventsManager, SMS alerts can be sent through various sources including mobile phones with modem capabilities and email-to-SMS web-based gateways.:

1. From the Alerting Options dialog, click SMS tab.

2. Configure the options described below:

Option Description
Select SMS

Select the SMS service used to send SMS alerts. Available services include:

  • In-built GSM SMS Server
  • FaxMaker SMS service provider template
  • Clickatell Email2SMS Service
  • Generic SMS service provider template.
Set properties for the selected SMS system

Configure the properties for the selected SMS service type. Amongst others, property settings include:

  • Service center number
  • COM Port
  • Baud Rate
  • SMTP Server
  • SMTP Port.

Click Edit… to configure the selected property.

Format SMS message Optionally, from the Format Email Message drop-down menu, select the log type (Windows®, Text Logs, Syslog) and customize the email content.

3. Click Apply and OK.