Mobile alerting with tracking & escalation for EventSentry

Why SIGNL4

EventSentry is a great monitoring tool to receive network analytics, AD monitoring, threat intelligence and more. Alerts are sent via email to designate addresses for alerting purposes. SIGNL4 takes the email out of the inbox and delivers it straight to your technicians’ smart phones. With on-call scheduling and tiered escalation, you can ensure that critical alerts are not lost in the sea of emails.

How it Works

SIGNL4 team email address establishes connection with EventSentry to enable mobile notification and alerting capabilities for operational and network teams.

Integration Capabilities

Forwards EventSentry alerts to SIGNL4 for mobile alerting
Uses SMTP email to connect to your SIGNL4 team
Staff can acknowledge and take ownership for critical events that occur
Communicate within an alert to address a problem
Alerts are escalated in case of no response
On-call scheduling to alert the right people at the right time

Scenarios

Server Monitoring
Resource Monitoring
Network Analytics
AD Monitoring

How To Integrate

Integrate SIGNL4 with EventSentry

Set SIGNL4 team email as an alert action. Under the Actions menu click on Add Action

Under Recipients put in the SIGNL4 team email address and populate the necessary server information.

Once the test connection has been made successfully, you will see a new option in the monitoring tools for S4 Team email. Here is an example of how to select this option for the Heartbeat Monitor.

Emails will arrive as follows:

SIGNL4 can easily separate this data into easy to read format within the mobile app.

Alert Optimization

SIGNL4 can further increase the visibility of alerts through its Signals and Services section. Augmenting the color and icon of alerts will provide more relevant information at a glance without having to open the alert.

Change Alert Color and Override Title + Text

Override text, colors and titles are triggered by keywords set within the mobile app.