Connectors: Twilio

Legacy Documentation
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With the connection to Twilio you can send text and call alerts to your team. Send critical information on the test failure as well as a link to the test report from the failed test.

Connector Setup

Below is a quick guide to setting up and using the Twilio connector.

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This connector does not come pre-loaded out of the box for self-hosted/on-premises, and will need to be loaded separately. To learn how to load the connector into your API Fortress instance click here.

Step 1: Create an Alert Group

1. Go to settings page by clicking on the gear icon in the upper right-hand corner
2. Click on Alert Groups on the left-hand nav bar:
3. Create a new group or select an existing alert group
4. Add a new connector by selecting ** + Connector to this group**

Step2: Configure the Connector

1. Choose the Twilio connector from the dropdown menu

   

2. The connector configuration page now appears

   

   Configure the connector with the following params:

   1. credentials: the api credentials for Twilio. Please use the format: AccountSID:AuthToken.
   2. from: this is the number you own in Twilio where the messages and calls will originate from. Please use the format: "+(country_code)#######" i.e. +15555555555
   3. to: this the number you would like to receive the messages and calls. Please use the format: "+(country_code)#######" i.e. +15555555555

Step 3: Set Up Alerts

7. Go into project settings for a project you would like Twilio alerts set up for
8. Add the alert group that contains your Twilio connector to this project