Geo Fencing And Push Notifications Using Isy Portal - Universal Devices ISY-994i User Manual

18.8 Geo Fencing and Push Notifications using ISY Portal

18.8.1 Push/Mobile Notifications
18.8.1.1Mobile Notification
With the Networking module, you can send push notifications to both Android and IOS
without using SMS messages (so works with non-phone devices, like tablets and media
players).
All of these products utilize the respective push notification infrastructures - and use very
similar APIs. You must first setup an account for respective API and install appropriate
third-party product from the respective market/store. To configure in the ISY, follow these
steps:
18.8.1.1.1MobiLinc Connect
MobiLinc on IOS (not Android - yet) offers notification within its subscription to the
connect service. See
18.8.1.1.2Prowl
Apps
• IOS -
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/prowl-growl-client/id320876271
Instructions
• Sign up at
https://www.prowlapp.com
• Enter credentials into Prowl on your IOS device
• Send a test notification from
verify installation
• Create an API key at
• For each message you wish to send, create a network resource as follows
o 'https' 'post'
o host is 'api.prowlapp.com'
o port is 443
o path is '/publicapi/add'
o timeout at least 2000ms (SSL takes a while to become established - can be
lower if you change method to 'http' though
o mode is 'C Escaped'
o body to 'apikey=#API Key#&application=ISY&event=TEST
ONLY&description=Test Notification\n'
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http://mobilinc.com/features/push/
https://www.prowlapp.com/add_notification.php
https://www.prowlapp.com/api_settings.php
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