Would a custom web page work for that? With some scripting you could have it play a sound on status change.
-kevin > On Dec 7, 2013, at 1:00 PM, "David Bruck" <[email protected]> wrote: > > We were using instant messaging for a long time to alert the engineers during > the day, on the specific servers they were responsible for. With the > problems encountered with IMing, that hasn't remained feasible. We are > moving to Lync in the future, but no idea when. > > If there was a way that an engineer could run an agent/service to connect to > the SA instance and only pick/choose what he/she wanted to see on his screen, > that would be a huge help to us. Right now, the alerts are setup and this > works, and has always worked. But - if each engineer could have a little > agent that polls the server for "their" items and notate it on their screen > with a sound, pop-up, color change of icon or something, that would be > tremendous and IMing wouldn't be necessary. > > > David Bruck > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Stone <[email protected]> > Sender: Servers Alive Discussion List <[email protected]>Date: Sat, 07 Dec > 2013 18:45:54 > To: Servers Alive Discussion List<[email protected]> > Reply-To: Servers Alive Discussion List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SA-list] SA and Lync > > 2013 is the current version and REST is so much easier than MS API's so that > would be the logical choice. Not a huge fan of most MS enterprise products > but Lync has been very good. > > I look forward to seeing IF this happens... > > -kevin > >> On Dec 7, 2013, at 6:45 AM, "Dirk Bulinckx" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> IF we go for a Lync alert, then we have to go for something that is current >> and/or using some type of standard. >> Seems like Lync2013 is using a protocol called REST, so it looks like the >> most obvious to do is to focus on Lync 2013 and the REST protocol. >> As said "IF"....so don't see this as a promise that we will have a Lync >> alert. >> >> >> Dirk Bulinckx >> Servers Alive - http://www.woodstone.nu >> StellarDNS (DNS Hosting) - http://www.stellardns.com >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Hanson, Brett >> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 9:31 PM >> To: Servers Alive Discussion List >> Subject: RE: [SA-list] SA and Lync >> >> We are using version 2010 and don't currently have any plans to upgrade. >> >> >> Brett >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Servers Alive Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Dirk Bulinckx >> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 7:01 AM >> To: Servers Alive Discussion List >> Subject: [SA-list] SA and Lync >> >> For those of you who wanted to have (and still want :-)) Lync as alerting >> method in SA....could you tell me what version of Lync you're using and/or >> if you plan to migrate to a newer version of Lync? >> >> >> >> -- >> Dirk Bulinckx >> Servers Alive - http://www.woodstone.nu >> DNS Hosting on StellarDNS - http://www.stellardns.com >> >> To unsubscribe send a message with UNSUBSCRIBE in the subject line to >> [email protected] If you use auto-responders (like out-of-the-office >> messages), make sure that they are not sent to the list nor to individual >> members. 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