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| You enable the recorder addon from the [[addons|Addon List]], in [[Administration Page|Administration]]. | You enable the recorder addon from the [[addons|Addon List]], in [[Administration Page|Administration]]. | ||
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| + | When you enable the Notification addon, a few new [[ardiadminguide:types|types]] are added to your system. These are used for managing your notification groups and contacts. | ||
| ===Configuring - Notification Methods=== | ===Configuring - Notification Methods=== | ||
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| Simply click on the notification method(s) you'd like to use, If they need additional configuration details (for example, Twitter authentication details, SMS-provider username and password etc.), you'll be prompted for them. | Simply click on the notification method(s) you'd like to use, If they need additional configuration details (for example, Twitter authentication details, SMS-provider username and password etc.), you'll be prompted for them. | ||
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| - | ===New Assets=== | ||
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| - | When you enabled the Notification addon, a few new [[tags|tags]] were added to your system. These are used for managing your notification groups and contacts. | ||
| ===Configuring - Groups=== | ===Configuring - Groups=== | ||
| - | Each message is sent to a //contact group//. This is a group of users, represented by a [[tags|tag]]. | + | Each message is sent to a //contact group//. This is a group of users, represented by a [[types|type]]. |
| To add or remove a group, you delete the tags under the **Notifications|Notification Group** (you can easily find this by pressing 'Notifier|Groups' in the Sidebar. | To add or remove a group, you delete the tags under the **Notifications|Notification Group** (you can easily find this by pressing 'Notifier|Groups' in the Sidebar. | ||
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| * Go to the 'Notifier' section of the Sidebar | * Go to the 'Notifier' section of the Sidebar | ||
| * Click on 'Groups' | * Click on 'Groups' | ||
| - | * Add a new asset named 'High Priority' under the Notification Groups tag. | + | * Add a new asset named 'High Priority' under the Notification Groups type. |
| - | * Create assets for your recipients (if you don't have them already) and ensure that they all have the "High Priority" and "Contact" tags. | + | * Create assets for your recipients (if you don't have them already) and ensure that they all have the "High Priority" and "Contact" types. |
| * Fill in the contact information for your users. | * Fill in the contact information for your users. | ||
| ===Configuring - Setting Up a Notification=== | ===Configuring - Setting Up a Notification=== | ||
| - | Once the notification addon is installed, an additional button will appear next to your properties and your alerts. | + | Once the notification addon is installed, an additional button will appear next to your properties and your alerts on your [[detail_page|detail pages]]. |
| If you've clicked the button next to an alert, a message will be sent each time the asset changes state, ie. when an alarm is raised. | If you've clicked the button next to an alert, a message will be sent each time the asset changes state, ie. when an alarm is raised. | ||
| - | If you clicked the button next to an asset, a message will be sent when the associated value //changes//. This is mostly useful for [[discrete|discrete]] properties such as [[enumerations]]. | + | If you clicked the button next to an asset, a message will be sent when the associated value //changes//. This is mostly useful for [[discrete|discrete]] properties such as [[ardiadminguide:enumeration|enumerations]]. |