Personally PagerDuty and their API. Serious stuff is a phone call (something I rarely get after hours).
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Aug 16, 2016 7:34 PM, "Sam Norris" <s...@sandiegobroadband.com> wrote: > Same boat... We are sending messages to phonenum...@vtext.com and getting > bouncebacks or lost items. I assume its because some limits are now being > put > into place. We are a Verizon subscriber so I am paying, it is not a free > service. But .... I am totally up for paid services if you can recommend > some > that will reliably get us texts to our verizon phones. > > Sam > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Ryan, Spencer > > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 4:17 PM > > To: Josh Luthman; Mike > > Cc: NANOG list > > Subject: RE: Email to text - vtext.com blacklisting ip > > > > I agree. Pay Pager duty or a SMS gateway with a SLA. Relying on the free > service > > for anything critical is asking for trouble. > > > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > > > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > From: Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > > Date: 8/16/16 6:09 PM (GMT-05:00) > > To: Mike <mike-na...@tiedyenetworks.com> > > Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org> > > Subject: Re: Email to text - vtext.com blacklisting ip > > > > If it's critical I'd suggest a service than can depended on... > > > > Josh Luthman > > Office: 937-552-2340 > > Direct: 937-552-2343 > > 1100 Wayne St > > Suite 1337 > > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Aug 16, 2016 5:45 PM, "Mike" <mike-na...@tiedyenetworks.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > I have a server that monitors my network and issues text messages > if > > > there are events of note that require human intervention. There is some > > > process filtering that ensures it also is not able to issue more than 1 > > > alert maximum per 5 minutes, to ensure it doesn't flood pagers with > > > messages all screaming the sky is falling when things are not going > well. > > > Recently however, this server is no longer able to deliver messages to > > > vtext.com - it gets nothing but 554 errors: > > > > > > > > > telnet 69.78.67.53 25 > > > Trying 69.78.67.53... > > > Connected to 69.78.67.53. > > > Escape character is '^]'. > > > 554 txslspamp10.vtext.com > > > Connection closed by foreign host. > > > > > > Granted on some days during challenging times it can send 30 or 40 > > > messages before we get to it and get it squelched / silenced, but it's > > > otherwise reasonably well behaved IMHO and I don't think we are any > heavy > > > volume sender. So I am trying to figure out why it's blacklisted then > and > > > am rolling snake eyes. If anyone who is an admin for verizon or who > has > > > any insight to share I'd certainly appreciate it. Email to text is a > > > critical function we depend on. > > > > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > > > > > >