Alerts and Notifications

InterMapper network monitoring software includes extremely flexible alert and notification options. Set person-by-person to accommodate individual responsibilities or schedule shirts, alerts and notifications signal you when set network performance thresholds have been exceeded.

Alert and notification capability capabilities include:

• A wide-variety of alerting methods - sounds, email messages, pages, text messages to cell phones via SMS, SNMP traps to selected receivers, WinPopup messages, and syslog notification
• Optional alert supression for devices "behind" a failed router or switch
• Notification schedules (e.g., time of day, weekend only) can vary by individual
• Time delay option minimizes “nuisance” alarms
• Escalation options help track unresolved issues (page when server goes down, second page if it remains down for two minutes, third page if it remains down longer, etc.
• Command-line notifications and scripts provoke action in response to failure