On-call planning is one of the most popular features in Enterprise Alert and is widely used by users, team managers and administrators. However, in our discussions we keep finding that it is not simply done with 5 minutes of planning. Scheduling often depend on external systems. This can range from a simple excel form provided
Integrations of third-party systems with Enterprise Alert, what is possible? In my work with new and existing customers, I keep coming across the assumption that Enterprise Alert is not able to be integrated with certain third-party systems in order to receive and process events and fault messages from this system. Basically, first of all, we
With our latest release 8.4.4, we included a number of changes to our 2-way smart connectors for the BMC product family to improve running scenarios as well as to ease the way for more integration to benefit from the reliable notifications and remote remediation capabilities Enterprise Alert offers. For those not familiar with our 2-way
Enterprise Alert offers code-less integration with a variety of standard tools, e.g. Microsoft System Center, HP Operations Manager, HP Service Manager, etc. Besides this open API’s like command line, Web service, SMTP and more are available for easy integration almost every backend system. There is also a neat way for integrating backend systems using the
In Enterprise Alert you can create your own custom event providers allowing you to submit event data from backend systems via HTTP GET, HTTP POST or SOAP / .NET Web services. This is a very powerful way to integrate with proprietary tools and infrastructure. The Web Services interface of Enterprise Alert offers a convenient way
Enterprise Alert offers various interfaces which allow you to submit events and thereby generate alert notifications. Besides the so called smart connectors for code-less integration with specific products Enterprise Alert also offers generic interfaces for programmatic integration of your backend systems. One very convenient option for integration with just one line is the command line interface (CLI). With the
Enterprise Alert can integrate easily with SolarWinds using the Enterprise Alert SMTP server. In order to do this just generate an email Action and forward this email to Enterprise Alert. For configuring the integration via SMTP you can follow the steps below. Open the SolarWinds Advanced Alert Manager Click on Configure Alerts Click Edit and
We are pleased to announce that we have developed a Management Pack (MP) for Microsoft System Center Service Manager (SCSM), which allows you to send updates to Enterprise Alert® when a specific incident field changes. For instance, you can automatically send updates to Enterprise Alert when the support group of an incident changes e.g. from