Want your server to send an alert when something stops working?
How to do custom alerts: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc721719.aspx 1. Use www.guidgen.com to generate a custom guid (anything will do, hit refresh) [forget the PowerShell instructions that they give, GuidGen is easier] 2. Take the sample code below (or attached) which is for an alert for unexpected shut down.