Program Action

You can define Program actions to launch an external application when a state change occurs.

Name. Enter a name for the action you are creating. This is the name that appears in the Action Library.
Description. Enter a short description of the action. This is displayed in the Action Library along with the entry in with the Name box.
Program filename. Enter the executable name of the application you want to launch. Use the folder button to help you do this.
Working path. Specify a directory where the working files for the application are stored. Use the folder button to help you do this. The working path is located on the server where WhatsUp is running.
Program arguments. Enter any percent variables you want to pass to the specified program.