Network Alerts, Alarms & Notifications
When seconds count, WhatsUp Gold lets you instantly locate and respond to network issues.
Proactive and preemptive alerts, alarms and notifications
When trouble strikes - and it will - stay ahead of the curve with WhatsUp Gold. In the event of a problem on your network, you want to be able to answer the 5Ws (who, what, when where and why) and resolve the issue quickly. WhatsUp provides actionable intelligence to help understand and visualize the problem in real-time and solve it before the impact is even noticed and users ever knock on your door.
WhatsUp Gold automatically notifies you of network abnormalities in the ways you want and according to the rules you set. With its simple configuration and unambiguous notification capabilities, you're always able to stay a step ahead of trouble on your network.
WhatsUp supports the following discovery mechanisms:
Industrial strength alerting
WhatsUp Gold provides real-time alerting and alarms that keep you informed and provide up-to-the-second status on every enabled monitor. Alerting capabilities include:
- Alerting based upon any configured monitors for systems, devices, services or applications
- Automatic escalation if alerts are not responded to and cleared
- Access to any device alert from network maps and capability to drill-down to look at real-time data
- Scheduled or forced maintenance mode for devices and systems decreases false alerts
- Alert-based automated scripting to restart affected services or applications without manual intervention
Be informed, no matter where you are
Notifications keep you informed of status and alerts even if you are not in your NOC. WhatsUp Gold provides the following network notification functionality:
- Identification of specific devices, systems, and applications
- Customizable notification schedules
- Automated notification escalation if not responded to and cleared
- Numerous notification mechanisms, including:
- Email
- Numeric Pager
- Alpha/Text Pager
- SMS
- Text to Speech
- Web Alarms
- Windows Pop-ups
- Additional Alerts
- Service Restart
- Sound
- External Program
- Syslog
- External Script Templates
- SNMP Trap
- Notification forwarding even if email is out of service
Download a free trial of WhatsUp Gold now, and keep one step ahead of problems with instant insight.
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