Getting Started

welcome to catapult! catapult is an alerting system provided by terso solutions for devices running on jetstream all devices are automatically monitored by catapult users can select which events they would like to be alerted on, for unlimited terso devices let's walk through getting your first alert set up! first login, to catapultalerts io http //catapultalerts io/ if you don't have an account, sign up https //catapultalerts io/register for one with a name, email, and password no payment will be required until you wish to actually receive alerts adding devices to monitor the first step in configuring your catapult alerts is specifying which devices you want to monitor press "add device" in the top right of the "my devices" page enter the official jetstream name of the device you wish to monitor, and click "save device" if you do not know the name of the device, please contact your device owner the device will now appear on your "my devices" page you can add unlimited devices, but for now we will configure an alert for the device we set up configuring the device alerts terso devices can communicate a large amount of data, but chances are you only want to be alerted when a device is experiencing an important issue, such as a power failure we recommend subscribing to both the initial alert and the restore alert, so that you can receive confirmation when the error state is resolved click the device name to expand the device and view alert settings for the device if desired, add a "friendly name" for the device this name will be used in alerts to help you quickly identify the device for our example, we want to be alerted when there is a power failure or restore so we will click the mail icon next to both acpowerfailure and acpowerrestore now if that device experiences a power failure or a power restore, you will receive an email alert example alert below is an example email alert for a device that has had a temperature alert triggered an email alert will include the device name, friendly name (if entered), and alert details, along with a link to the catapult website