Viewing the Results of Rule Compliance Operations

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Viewing the Results of Rule Compliance Operations

The results of Service Rule Compliance and Server Rule Compliance operations are displayed in the same interface. The results are shown the following tabs:

Summary—Displays the server name or service name. Also displays whether the Rule Compliance operation was performed on the server or service current data or a snapshot, and whether rule violations were found.
Summary by Weight—Displays the number of violations and passed for the following color-coded weights: Low, Medium, and High.
You can display the Summary by Weight in either a graphical chart or a table view.
Summary by Category—Displays the number of violations and passed by category.
You can display the Summary by Category in either a graphical chart or a table view.
Tree—Displays the results appear in a hierarchical tree view.
The results are grouped based on the severity level of the passed and failed rules groups as per the severity. When you expand the tree, the following nodes appear:

Rule Failure By Severity—Expand the node to view the server where Rule Compliance found the rule violation (displayed in brackets) and its element value.

The Rule Compliance results tree lets you perform the following tasks:
- View the description that was provided during the rule creation when you move the mouse pointer over a value.
- Click any value in the tree to display the details in the right pane. You cannot modify elements from the results window.
- View the severity level. The following cons indicate the severity level:

		Specifies the Information severity level and displays the rule violation text.
		Specifies the Warning severity level and displays the rule violation text.
		Specifies the Error severity level and displays the rule violation text.
		Specifies the Critical severity level and displays the rule violation text.

Flat Table—Displays the results in a table that contains the following columns: Select, Server, Software, Total Failures, Total Passed, and Total Run.
- Click the server name in the Server column to display details of the changes on that server.
- Click the option button in the Select column and select Print or Export to Excel from the Table Action drop-down list.
Rule Exceptions—Displays the rule exceptions that are excluded in the rule compliance operation for selected Servers and Services. You can filter the rule exceptions that are based on the software, server, and service name.