Use the ALERTS tab to configure alert notifications and persistence for high availability.
The ALERTS tab has the following fields:
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Field Name |
Description |
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Enable Alert Notifications |
Toggle on to enable alert notifications. By default, alert notifications will execute a script in the servers/central directory. |
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Notification Platform |
Select the platform of the system that the alert server is running on. |
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Notify on New Alerts |
Toggle on to notify on new alerts. This requires some additional setup: Copy the my_alert_actions(.bat or .sh) script from RTVAPM_HOME/common/bin to emsample/servers/central and modify it to execute the action you want to perform. |
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Notify on First Severity Change |
Toggle on to notify the first time the Severity value changes on an alert. This requires some additional setup: Copy the my_alert_actions(.bat or .sh) script from RTVAPM_HOME/common/bin to emsample/servers/central and modify it to execute the action you want to perform. |
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Notify on Cleared Alerts |
Toggle on to notify when an alert is cleared. This requires some additional setup: Copy the my_alert_actions(.bat or .sh) script from RTVAPM_HOME/common/bin to emsample/servers/central, rename it to my_alert_actions.cleared(.bat or .sh) and modify it to execute the action you want to perform. |
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Periodically Renotify on Unacknowledged Alerts |
Toggle on to notify on the Renotification Interval for all unacknowledged alerts. This requires some additional setup: Copy the my_alert_actions(.bat or .sh) script from RTVAPM_HOME/common/bin to emsample/servers/central, rename it to my_alert_actions.renotify(.bat or .sh) and modify it to execute the action you want to perform. |
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Renotification Interval |
Set to the interval, in seconds, on which you want to renotify on unacknowledged alerts. The default is 300 seconds. |
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Persist Alerts |
Toggle on to persist the current alert table to the Alert Threshold Database. |