# Create a alert for remote access down

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/create-a-alert-for-remote-access-down/105717>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [June 10, 2015, 2:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/create-a-alert-for-remote-access-down/105717 "2015-06-10T02:33:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![kciaccio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/258eb7/32.png) [@kciaccio](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kciaccio)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2015, 2:33am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/create-a-alert-for-remote-access-down/105717/1 "2015-06-10T02:33:59Z")

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I would like to see an option for email or text message that remote access is down to plex.&nbsp;

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2021, 12:54am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/create-a-alert-for-remote-access-down/105717/2 "2021-05-27T00:54:19Z")

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Early 2021 clean-up: duplicate

> [@Notification when "Remote Access" is down?](https://forums.plex.tv/t/notification-when-remote-access-is-down/183502):
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> Is there a way to receive a notification by email when the remote access goes down? This would be great, because sometimes I’m not using Plex, but someone in my friends list is trying to access my server and the remote access is down, so they have to contact me to know if there’s something wrong with the service.

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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/create-a-alert-for-remote-access-down/105717/3 "2021-06-10T00:46:01Z")

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