Zapier integration

OpManager Nexus's integration with Zapier enables you to automate OpManager Nexus tasks with other online apps like Slack, HipChat, Gmail, and Zoho Reports. You can create Zaps by choosing relevant triggers and corresponding actions. With OpManager Nexus you can generate the following triggers and actions:

Supported Triggers:

• New Contact - Triggers when a new contact is added in OpManager Nexus
• New Monitor - Triggers when a new monitor is added in OpManager Nexus
• New Alert - Triggers when a new alert is generated in OpManager Nexus

Create New Zap with OpManager Nexus

1. Login to OpManager Nexus webclient. 
2. Click Admin > Third Party Integration > Zapier.
   
   
3. Click the Integrate Zapier button.
4. Login to Zapier with your Zapier Username and Password.
5. If you dont have an account already, click Sign Up.
6. Click Make a Zap to create a new Zap.
   
   
7. Setting up OpManager Nexus in Zapier
   
   Note

   You can provide a unique name for your Zap.

   • Choose the OpManager Nexus app. 
     
     
     
   • Choose the relevant Trigger Event as per your requirement. OpManager Nexus Triggers are setup for a new contact, new monitor, or new alert. Once done, click Continue.
       
     
   • Choose appropriate OpManager Nexus account when prompted to Connect a OpManager Nexus Account.
     
     
   • Provide your unique Device Key and the Domain that you use to login to OpManager Nexus, to validate your OpManager Nexus account. Click Yes,Continue to confirm.
     
     
     
   • You can view your associated OpManager Nexus account, and click Continue.
     
     
   • Zapier lets you test OpManager Nexus trigger by fetching an existing monitor from your OpManager Nexus account. Click Test & Review for reviewing the trigger response, or click on Test & Continue to proceed.
     
     
8. Setting up an Action.
   
   • Choose the appropriate app and the required action.
     
     
   • Sign in to the third-party service of your choice and provide access if the third-party service of your choice requires any kind of authentication.
     
   • You can view your third-party account in the Zapier dashboard. Click Continue.
     
     
   • Zapier lets you test your third-party account by creating and verifying a manual action. Specify the parameters to test your event and click Test & Continue.
     
     
     
     
     
     
   • On successfully completing your test action, you will now be able to turn on your Zap.
     
9. Setting up Filters.
   
   • After both trigger and action are configured, you can manually set up filters that decide what type of alerts should create the action in your third party service. Zaps are enabled only when the choosen parameters and its values match the actual entry.
     
     Note

     Following are few OpManager Nexus parameters available for setting up a filter:

     • Monitor display name
     • Configured failure checks
     • Monitor type
     • Poll interval
     • Monitor URL
     • Threshold - Content change

      

     
     
     
   • Zapier lets you test your third-party account by creating and verifying a manual action. Specify the parameters to test your event and click Test & Continue. 
     
     
     
10. Once all the configuration is complete, you can use the toggle button on the dashboard to turn on your Zap. That's it! Your Zap is up and running.