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SMS notification

SMS notification

FortiExtender-201E and 211E support Simple Message Service (SMS). This enables you to configure multiple mobile phone numbers on the FortiExtender to received SMS alerts.

To create receivers:
config system sms-notification
	set notification enable/disable

config receiver
	edit <user1>
		set receiver enable/disable
		set phone-number <mobile phone number, format: +(country code)(phone number)>
		set alert <type of alerts i.e system-reboot,data-exhausted,session-disconnect,etc >
	next
	edit <user2>
		set receiver enable/disable
		set phone-number <mobile phone number, format: +(country code)(phone number)>
		set alert <type of alerts i.e system-reboot,data-exhausted,session-disconnect,etc >
	next
end

The following are the types of alerts that are supported:

config system sms-notification alert
    set system-reboot system will reboot
    set data-exhausted data plan is exhausted
    set session-disconnect LTE data session is disconnected
    set low-signal-strength LTE signal strength is too low
    set os-image-fallback system start to fallback OS image
    set mode-switch system networking mode switched
    set fgt-backup-mode-switch FortiGate backup work mode switched
end

SMS notification

SMS notification

FortiExtender-201E and 211E support Simple Message Service (SMS). This enables you to configure multiple mobile phone numbers on the FortiExtender to received SMS alerts.

To create receivers:
config system sms-notification
	set notification enable/disable

config receiver
	edit <user1>
		set receiver enable/disable
		set phone-number <mobile phone number, format: +(country code)(phone number)>
		set alert <type of alerts i.e system-reboot,data-exhausted,session-disconnect,etc >
	next
	edit <user2>
		set receiver enable/disable
		set phone-number <mobile phone number, format: +(country code)(phone number)>
		set alert <type of alerts i.e system-reboot,data-exhausted,session-disconnect,etc >
	next
end

The following are the types of alerts that are supported:

config system sms-notification alert
    set system-reboot system will reboot
    set data-exhausted data plan is exhausted
    set session-disconnect LTE data session is disconnected
    set low-signal-strength LTE signal strength is too low
    set os-image-fallback system start to fallback OS image
    set mode-switch system networking mode switched
    set fgt-backup-mode-switch FortiGate backup work mode switched
end