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Push Notifications

Stay informed about your Proxmox infrastructure with ProxMan's push notification system.

Overview

ProxMan can send push notifications to your mobile device for important events and alerts from your Proxmox servers.

Setting Up Notifications

Enable Notifications

1. Open ProxMan

2. Go to Notifications

3. Tap "Enable Push Notifications"

4. Allow notifications when prompted by your device

Notification Permissions

Ensure ProxMan has notification permissions:

1. Open your device Settings

2. Scroll to ProxMan

3. Tap Notifications

4. Enable Allow Notifications

5. Choose notification style (Banner, Alert)

6. Enable sounds and badges as desired

Notification Types

Backup Notifications

Stay informed about backups:

  • Backup Completion: Successful backup jobs
  • Backup Failures: Failed backup operations
  • Verification Status: Backup verification results
  • Storage Warnings: Backup storage issues

Task Notifications

Monitor long-running tasks:

  • Task Completion: When tasks finish
  • Task Failures: When tasks fail
  • Task Progress: Updates on long operations

Notification Delivery

Push Notification Service

ProxMan uses a secure notification service:

  • End-to-end encrypted
  • No sensitive data in notifications
  • Reliable delivery
  • Works with system notification system

Delivery Methods

  • Push Notifications: Instant alerts to your device
  • In-App Notifications: Alerts within the app
  • Badge Count: App icon badge for unread alerts

Troubleshooting

Not Receiving Notifications

Check these settings:

1. System Permissions: Verify notifications are allowed

2. ProxMan Settings: Ensure notifications are enabled

3. Server Connection: Check server connectivity

4. Notification Service: Verify service is active

Delayed Notifications

Possible causes:

  • Network connectivity issues
  • app background app refresh disabled
  • Server-side delays
  • High notification volume

Advanced Features

Manage Notification settings advancedly on Proxmox Web Interface

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