The Send SMS action sends an SMS to one or more recipients. The message is formatted using the format specified or inherited by the monitor. The max message text is 160 characters. Excessive text is truncated before sending the SMS.
To use this action SMS settings must be configured.
Parameters
Alarm number - The alarm count this action triggers on.
Users on duty - The message is sent to on duty users only. If no users are scheduled on duty, no message is sent.
Notification group - The message is sent to all users in the user group assigned to the asset.
Group manager - The message is only sent to the user that is designated as group manager of the user group assigned to the asset. If the user group does not have an designated group manager, no message is sent.
Specific user group - The message is sent to the selected user group. Using this option you can escalate the alarm to include more users then only the users in the user group assigned to the asset.
Specific recipient - The message is sent to one or more email addresses separated by a semi-colon.
Short message - If checked, a compressed message is sent. For example if the message is sent over an SMS gateway. This option removes the following information to conserve the size of message.
%[asset.description] - asset description
%[user.distribution_list] - distribution list
%[monitor.dependency_status] - dependency tree status
