Hi.
Im trying out PRTG - and want to send SMS if Network is down - can you add USB modem - i dont want to use sms provider - since it dont works if network is down.
SMS
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Hi Packert,
yes, this is possible. Please see the following link to find an article on how to receive alarms from your network in case of a failing internet connection:
https://blog.paessler.com/sending-prtg-sms-notifications
I hope this helps! :)
Kind regards
Andreas Günther
Tech Support, Paessler AG
Oct, 2018 - Permalink