[hobbit] smsalert (smsalert.sh?)

[Stewart L]

I kinda thought the whole point of SMS alerts was in case your email
infrastructure went down...

At least, that's why we use it.

Stewart




On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 8:39 AM, Josh Luthman <josh at imaginenetworksllc.com>wrote:

> My carrier, ATT enables me to email SMS alerts.  I use
> npanxxxxxx at txt.att.com for this.
>
>
>
> On 10/7/08, Benni <benni at tskoli.is> wrote:
> > Ah, figures. Thank you for explaining.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Henrik Stoerner [mailto:henrik at hswn.dk]
> > Sent: 7. október 2008 05:42
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: Re: [hobbit] smsalert (smsalert.sh?)
> >
> > In <852704A702E6A44C9DF8345C1F2025AA1B4EBA at 2tpostur.2t.local> "Benni"
> > <benni at tskoli.is> writes:
> >
> >>According to the docs, this file should be supplied with hobbit (for =
> >>sending sms alerts), but I cannot find it on my system
> >
> > I think the docs have confused you, "smsalert" is not supplied with
> > Hobbit. It is merely used in the hobbit-alerts.cfg comments to
> > show how you can run a custom script when an alert triggers.
> >
> > You'll have to come up with an SMS script yourself. This depends a
> > lot on how your system is setup and what kind of SMS capabilities
> > you have, but look around for some tools for your OS - on Linux,
> > there is smsclient, gnokii and several others that can communicate
> > with a GSM phone or modem.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Henrik
> >
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