Samsara Integration
With the ilert Samsara integration, you can create alerts in ilert based on Samsara events.
Samsara's platform helps you to monitor and track your devices
In ilert: Create a Samsara alert source
Go to Alert sources --> Alert sources and click on Create new alert source
Search for Samsara in the search field, click on the Samsara tile and click on Next.
Give your alert source a name, optionally assign teams and click Next.
Select an escalation policy by creating a new one or assigning an existing one.
Select you Alert grouping preference and click Continue setup. You may click Do not group alerts for now and change it later.
The next page show additional settings such as customer alert templates or notification prioritiy. Click on Finish setup for now.
On the final page, an API key and / or webhook URL will be generated that you will need later in this guide.
In Samsara: Create a webhook
In the sidebar, click on the Alert bell icon.
On the next screen, click on Create Alert.
Now select a desired Trigger.
Now open the Add Action menu and choose Send Webhook.
A new tab will open. Now click on Manage.
Click on Add Webhook.
Enter a Name, the ilert alert source URL created in this step into the Payload URL field and select some desired Event Subscriptions.
Click on Create to finish the webhook setup.
Optional: Click on the Test button to send a test alert to ilert.
FAQ
Are alerts in ilert automatically resolved?
Yes, as soon as an alert is resolved in Samsara, the corresponding Alert is automatically resolved in ilert.
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