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Configure Alert Actions

Configure alert actions, apply to the alert collector(s) which are configured to take the following actions:

Follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to Control Panel, Configuration, Configuration Policy, Policy Name, DSM, Health Monitoring, Alert Collector, Alert Actions, and Actions Configuration.

    The alert actions dialog appears.

  2. Select Add to create an action for one of the configured alerts.
  3. Specify suitable values for the following items:
    Alert Name

    Defines the alert name.

    Note: You can select the alert from the list.

    Possible Actions

    Specify the following actions as required:

    Send Email

    Sends the alert information to the email address that is specified in To Address. When the address is not specified, mail is sent to the recipient address, specified globally in SMTP Email configuration.

    Raise SNMP Trap

    Raises SNMP traps to the IP address specified in SNMP server. When the server is not specified, traps are raised to the SNMP server, specified globally in Alert Actions.

    Write to Windows Event Log

    Writes the alert information to the windows event log.

    Write to CCS Event Log

    Writes the alert information to the CCS event log.

    To Address

    Configures the email address where you send the alert information. You may specify multiple addresses separated by semicolon.

    SNMP Server

    Configures the SNMP server where the SNMP traps are raised.

  4. Click Apply and OK

    Actions for the alert are now configured.

Note: You can configure the global settings for SMTP Email and SNMP Server from Alert Actions.