Can I connect my SMS Gateway to WhatsUp Gold?

 

 

You can of course use your SMS Gateway to send alarms from WhatsUp Gold via SMS.

 

1 Preperations

For this purpose you first need the application httpRequest.exe. Download it and save it in your WhatsUp Gold server in the C:\SendSMS\ directory.

The application requires the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0.

 

 

2 Action for SMS notifications

Navigate in the WhatsUp Gold web interface: Settings - Actions & Alerts - Actions and Policies

 

Add a new program action.

 

 

Add a new program action by clicking on the "+" symbol under Action Library.

 

 

3

 

 

 

Configure the dialog as follows:

 

Name SMS to contact/number
Description Send a text message to contact/number
Program file name C:\SendSMS\httpRequest.exe
Working path C:\SendSMS\
Programm arguments

http://192.168.1.1/api.php username=apiuser password=secret to=00491701234567 text=%System.Date : %System.Time On IP: %Device.Address Hostname: %Device.Hostname Status: %Device.State

 

ê Replace the IP address, username, password and number with related information. You will find further information here.

 

* Replace contact/number with the name of the contact or number.

 

 

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