Send SMS messages for new alerts using Twilio.
Clone the GitHub repo and run:
$ python setup.py install
Or, to install remotely from GitHub run:
$ pip install git+https://github.com/alerta/alerta-contrib.git#subdirectory=plugins/twilio
Note: If Alerta is installed in a python virtual environment then plugins need to be installed into the same environment for Alerta to dynamically discover them.
Add twilio_sms
to the list of enabled PLUGINS
in alertad.conf
server
configuration file and set plugin-specific variables either in the
server configuration file or as environment variables.
PLUGINS = ['twilio_sms']
TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID = 'ACxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN = ''
TWILIO_TO_NUMBER = ''
TWILIO_FROM_NUMBER = ''
Restart Alerta API and confirm that the plugin has been loaded and enabled.
- Twilio Sending Messages: https://www.twilio.com/docs/api/rest/sending-messages
Copyright (c) 2016 Nick Satterly. Available under the MIT License.