[Info-vax] Is there a way to get OPCOM requests sent to an email address or pager

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In article <kjiaq2$7au$1 at dont-email.me>, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> writes:

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>IIRC, there were (expensive) commercial packages which provided this 
>sort of notification gateway, but I don't know if any of those packages 
>are still around.  If you're rolling your own service, then probably 
>the "easiest" way is to use one of the existing open-source syslog 
>tools or the open-source APIs, and use that to capture and report the 
>OPCOM messages via some other local syslog server.  There are various 
>syslog servers around on Unix and Linux, and those can be used to 
>process and filter the messages.  Or update the logic of one of the 
>existing syslog OPCOM-capture tools to send SMS or email notifications 
>directly; there are tools around intended to catch OPCOMs.

http://provn.com/Products/ia.htm


>FWIW, OPCOM potentially being quite chatty, you may end up with a large 
>SMS bill, if you're paying by the message and not careful.

http://provn.com/Products/ia.htm

You define "rules" with the above product to filter the events you wish to
be alerted about and how you'd like to be notified about those events.

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