sysalert

What's this?

An app which alerts you when your system is down.

Features

• SMS / voice notifications via twilio
• email notifications via mail gun
• support for Alert Birds
• add your own plugins via beanpole

To-Do

• scan directory for configs
• accept ini, or JSON configs

API Methods

/alert/:source/:event

Triggers a notification on the server

• source - the source of the notification. E.g: alertbird
• event - the event that handles the given notification. E.g: myapp-errors, myapp-warnings

Example:

http://user@pass:teamdigest-sysalert.heroku.com/alert/alertbird/server-down?description=...

Configuration

In your sysalert.cont file:

                              
       
#optional       
[auth]
username=basicuser
password=basicpass     
               
 
# event for notifications 
[event:X]
email=[e-mail] [e-mail]          
sms=+1XXXXXXXXXX
voice=+1XXXXXXXXXX 
message=general message to display
 
[keys:sysalert_notify_part_twilio]
token=XXXXXXXXXXXXX  
sid=XXXXXXXXXXXXX
phoneNumber=+1XXXXXXXXXX   
hostname=XXXX.localtunnel.com
 
[keys:sysalert_notify_part_mailgun]
key=XXXXXXXXXX           
         
#to-do 
[include]
directories=/etc/syslog/*.conf