ClickSend

https://www.clicksend.com/in/voice/

Overview

ClickSend is a global leader in business communication solutions. From bulk marketing to mission-critical solutions, email marketing tools through to Fax, Post and Geolocation services, are used by some of the largest and most trusted brands in India and around the world.

PRE-REQUISITES to use ClickSend and DNIF

Outbound access required for github to clone the plugin

Protocol	Source IP	Source Port	Direction	Destination Domain	Destination Port
TCP	DS,CR,A10	Any	Egress	github.com	443
TCP	DS,CR,A10	Any	Egress	clicksend.com	443

Note The above rule assumes both request and response in enabled

ClickSend trigger plugin functions

Details of the function that can be used with the ClickSend trigger is given in this section.
call
sms

call

This function allows for a call to be placed to a specified number with a custom message against an observerd event .

Input

• Contact person's mobile number
• The custom message to be sent for the event

Example

_fetch $SrcIP, $ViolationField , $IntelRef from event where $Intel=True limit 1
>> _trigger api clicksend call +918xxxxxxxxx "Source IP _SrcIP_ found positive in Intel check against Intel feed _IntelRef_"

Output

The output of the lookup call has the following structure (for the available data)

Field	Description
$CSCarrier	The carrier ClickSend is calling to
$CSCountry	The country ClickSend is calling to
$CSMEssageID	The ID of the call placed
$CSTime	Time the call was placed
$CSFrom	Number the call is being placed from
$CSStatus	Status of the call placed
$CSTotalPrice	Cost of the call placed
$CSBalance	Remaining balance in the account

sms

This function allows for a sms to be sent to a specified number with a custom message against an observerd event .

Input

• Contact person's mobile number
• The custom message to be sent for the event

Example

_fetch $SrcIP, $ViolationField , $IntelRef from event where $Intel=True limit 1
>> _trigger api clicksend sms +918xxxxxxxxx "Source IP _SrcIP_ found positive in Intel check against Intel feed _IntelRef_"

Output

The output of the lookup call has the following structure (for the available data)

Field	Description
$CSCarrier	The carrier ClickSend is calling to
$CSCountry	The country ClickSend is calling to
$CSMEssageID	The ID of the call placed
$CSTime	Time the call was placed
$CSFrom	Number the call is being placed from
$CSStatus	Status of the call placed
$CSTotalPrice	Cost of the call placed
$CSBalance	Remaining balance in the account

Using the ClickSend API and DNIF

The ClickSend API is found on github at https://github.com/dnif/trigger-clicksend

Getting started with ClickSend API and DNIF

1. Login to your Data Store, Correlator, and A10 containers.

   ACCESS DNIF CONTAINER VIA SSH

2. Move to the ‘/dnif/<Deployment-key>/trigger_plugins’ folder path.

$cd /dnif/CnxxxxxxxxxxxxV8/trigger_plugins/

3. Clone using the following command

git clone https://github.com/dnif/trigger-clicksend.git clicksend

4. Move to the ‘/dnif/<Deployment-key>/trigger_plugins/clicksend/’ folder path and open dnifconfig.yml configuration file

   Replace the tag: <Add_your_api_key_here> with your ClickSend API key

trigger_plugin:
  CS_USERNAME: <Add_your_ClickSend_username_here>
  CS_API_KEY:  <Add_your_api_key_here>
  CS_SOURCE: <Add_the_name_of_source_here>
  CS_LANG: <Add_language_here>
  CS_VOICE: <Add_voice_gender_here>
  CS_REQUIRE_INPUT: <Add_1_for_true,Add_0_for_false>
  CS_MACHINE_DETECTION: 0