Pushover delivery methods

Details

This delivery method sends alert messages to Pushover servers that broadcast the messages to mobile devices and browsers running the Pushover client.

You can find below the information required on the New Delivery Method window for this delivery method (for the creation process visit Manage delivery methods).

User	A unique name that identifies this particular Pushover delivery method.
Application API Token	The API key of your application. To obtain the API key, you need to register your application. For more information, see the Pushover API documentation.
User or group key	The key that identifies the Pushover user or group.
Device name (optional)	The name of the user's device to which you want to send the notification. If a device name is not specified for a user, notifications are sent to all of the user's active devices.
Title (optional)	A short title for the alert message. If you do not specify a title, the name of your application will be used as the notification title.
URL (optional)	This is a supplementary URL that you may want to include with the notification.
URL title (optional)	This is the text that will link to the supplementary URL. For example, "Forward to tech support". This is only useful if you are specifying a supplementary URL.
Sound	Choose a Pushover notification sound to be played when the message is delivered to a device.
Time zone	This is the time zone that will be used to calculate when alerts can be sent. This will be applied to the schedule defined in any sending policy that uses this delivery method.
Language	The language in which to send the alert content.

Activation

The new method is saved in Pending status.

A Pushover message with a code is sent to the Pushover account. This activation code must be validated on the server side before the delivery method can be used.

You can now associate this new delivery method with sending policies to start receiving alerts through this method.

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