Alerts - Revision history

Andreimios at 14:13, 2 October 2014

2014-10-02T14:13:31Z

Andreimios at 14:10, 2 October 2014

2014-10-02T14:10:22Z

Andreimios at 13:44, 2 October 2014

2014-10-02T13:44:30Z

Andreimios: Created page with "= Introduction = 3rd party developers can now use the alert system in plugins. They can generate different alert types with or without user notification. Alert messages gener..."

2014-10-02T13:37:17Z

Created page with "= Introduction = 3rd party developers can now use the alert system in plugins. They can generate different alert types with or without user notification. Alert messages gener..."

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= Introduction =

3rd party developers can now use the alert system in plugins. They can generate different alert types with or without user notification. Alert messages generated by a device can be seen in '''"Logs"''' tab for that device.

[[File:logs_button.png|image|none|caption]]

Let's take as example the HomeCare plugin. Users should be notify when a sensor has not been tripped for a specified amount of time. Here is how "Alerts" page for HomeCare plugin looks like:

[[File:homecare_notification.png|image|none|caption]]

And here is the notification message:

[[File:homecare_notification_alert.png|image|none|caption]]

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 * DEVICE_ID - device # that generates the alert;
-* ALERT_TYPE - "user created trigger" alert;
+* ALERT_TYPE - should be 3, DO NOT CHANGE;
-* ALERT_SOURCE - trigger event type message in detailed description;
+* ALERT_SOURCE - should be 3, DO NOT CHANGE;
 * ALERT_DESCRIPTION - URL encoded message used as description for the alert;
 * USERS_LIST - a list with user ID separated by commas that should be notify[left blank if no user notification is required].

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 [[File:homecare_notification.png|image|none|caption]]
 As you can see the '''source''' of this notification is our HomeCare plugin, '''type''' for it is "user created trigger" and '''desctiption''' is the one we added in plugin.
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 [[File:homecare_notification_alert.png|image|none|caption]]
-== Alert Request ==
+== Alert HTTP Request ==

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-= Introduction =
+== Introduction ==
 rd party developers can now use the alert system in plugins. They can generate different alert types with or without user notification. Alert messages generated by a device can be seen in '''"Logs"''' tab for that device.
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 [[File:homecare_notification.png|image|none|caption]]
-And here is the notification message:
+As you can see the '''source''' of this notification is our HomeCare plugin, '''type''' for it is "user created trigger" and '''desctiption''' is the one we added in plugin.
 [[File:homecare_notification_alert.png|image|none|caption]]