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  • Monitoring Asset configuration: Overview
  • Video guide:
    • Configure asset
  • Text guide:
    • Navigate to the Assets configuration page
    • Configure monitoring asset 

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Monitoring Asset configuration: Overview


The different monitoring asset related configurations that can be made are:

  • Communication channel: The transmission of data from the monitoring asset can be via SMS, Internet or Failover. In a failover scenario, after trying via internet/GPRS, the device would switch to SMS.
  • URLs
    • Temperature push URL: The URL address to which the monitoring asset sends the temperature data
    • Configuration pull URL: The URL address to which the monitoring asset sends the configuration pull request
    • Alarm push URL: The URL address to which the monitoring asset sends the alarm data
    • Stats push URL: The URL address to which the monitoring asset sends the statistics data
    • Device ready status push URL: The URL address to which the monitoring asset sends the device ready status
  • SMS Gateway:
    • SMS gateway phone number: The gateway phone number through which SMS is sent from & to the monitoring asset
    • SMS gateway keyword: The SMS keyword which is used as an authentication key for the SMS transmission
    • Sender Id: Name from which SMS sent from system would be displayed 
    • Phones to send SMS notifications: If SMS is required to be sent directly from a monitoring asset to a direct user, the phone number can be configured
  • Intervals:
    • Sampling interval (in minutes): The frequency (in minutes) at which a monitoring asset collects data locally
    • Push interval (in minutes): The frequency at which a monitoring asset sends the collected sample data to the application
  • Notifications: It can be configured if notifications can be triggered for the following:

    • Enabling raw temperature push

    • Enabling temperature incursion/excursion push

    • Enabling device alarm push

    • Enabling statistics push


Navigate to the Assets configuration page


  1. Click on the Configuration tab in the main menu
  2. Select the Assets sub-tab from the drop-down list
  3. View the list of monitoring asset related configurations


Configure monitoring asset


  1. Click on the dropdown next to the heading Communication channel
  2. Select the communication channel from the dropdown
  3. Type the different URLs in the field next to the URL headings listed below:
    • Temperature push URL
    • Configuration pull URL
    • Alarm push URL
    • Stats push URL
    • Device ready status push URL
  4. Type the details in the field next to the SMS gateway fields listed below:
    • SMS gateway phone number
    • SMS gateway keyword
    • Sender Id
    • Phones to send SMS notifications: Ensure it is added in the format of the '+' sign followed by the country code & mobile number without any spaces
  5. Type the sample & push interval in minutes
  6. Select the tick boxes next to the applicable notifications from the following:
    • Raw temperature push
    • Temperature incursion/excursion
    • Device alarm
    • Stats push
  7. Click on Save button at the end of the page to finalise the changes
  8. View the confirmation that the configuration has been updated successfully