Configure ConnectWise Alerts and Tickets

You can configure which events and security incidents generate an alert or a ticket in ConnectWise.

You can create alerts and tickets for these events:

Event Alert Severity Ticket Priority Message Description
Protection status error Error Critical WatchGuard protection status error A protection status (advanced protection, knowledge, anti-virus) error occurred on the device.
Machines without license Informational Critical Machines without a valid license or over allocated The device does not have a valid Endpoint Security product license or there is an over allocation of licenses.
Restart required (pending upgrade) Warning Normal Machine pending restart due to protection upgrade A device requires a restart after the installation of an Endpoint Security product update.
Installation failed Warning High WatchGuard protection installation error The installation of an Endpoint Security product on a device has failed.
Malware executed Critical Critical Malware executed in the machine Malware executed on a device.
PUP executed Critical Critical PUP executed in the machine Potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) executed on a device.
Indicator of attack detected Critical Critical Indicator of attack detected in the machine Confirmed events that are highly likely to be an attack are detected on a device.

Configure Alerts and Tickets

To configure alerts and tickets:

  1. Select Configuration > Alerts and Tickets.

Screen shot of the WatchGuard Alerts page in the WatchGuard Endpoint Security plug-in

  1. To generate an alert in ConnectWise for an event, select the Create Alert check box.
  2. To generate a ticket in ConnectWise for an event, select the Create Ticket check box.
  3. In the Email text box, type the email address that will receive the alert or ticket notification.
    You cannot customize the email template in ConnectWise.
  4. Click Save.

Related Topics

About the WatchGuard Endpoint Security Plug-in for ConnectWise Automate

Configure the WatchGuard Endpoint Security Plug-in

WatchGuard Endpoint Security in ConnectWise Automate Interface Overview