Code Blue BLUE ALERT MNS MASS NOTIFICATION SOFTWARE - Manual (Page 12)

Adding a Custom Company Logo
This dialog allows a custom logo to be added for use in alert emails, desktop alerts and other alert forms.
The logo should be sized 277 pixels wide by 177 pixels tall and will be forced to that size otherwise.
Desktop Alert Settings
Desktop alerts are activated by client applications for Windows and Macintosh PCs. These will trigger
when an alert fires that is using desktop alerts. The clients can be downloaded from the administration
settings shown below. The clients must be downloaded from the same Group Address that activates the
alert, otherwise the client application will reject it.
Name of the Network Entry
For the desktop alert to be recognizable in the devices
list, give it a unique name here.
Multicast Group Address*
The desktop alert entry must have a specified network
multicast group address.
Download Desktop Alert Clients
Two desktop alert client options are available here for
Windows and MAC operating systems.
Desktop Alert Network Entries List
List of any previously defined desktop alert network entries.
Update Button
Once the logo is selected, click the “Update”
button to save it.
Logo Currently Used
This displays the logo at 277x117 pixels
that is currently set.
Open Resources Dialog
This button opens the resource manager dialog to allow
selection of a single image from the resource library.
Logo URL
This setting can be either a full URL or a media file
selected from Resource Manager.
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Blue Alert
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Custom Logo & Desktop Alert
MNS Administration
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* Multicasting is the sending of network traffic to a group of endpoints. Only those members in the group of endpoints that are
listening for the multicast traffic (the multicast group) process the multicast traffic. All other nodes ignore the multicast traffic.
For more information about multicast addresses: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc772041(v=ws.10).aspx