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User's Guide
Advanced Event Message Filtering Criteria
Note:
Advanced filtering criteria are reserved for advanced users and are to be used with care.
Criteria Description
Thresholding
Thresholding is defined on a Count / Period basis aimed at routing
significant messages only. Identical messages are counted and when
the number of messages indicated in the Threshold Count field is
reached within the period of time indicated in the Threshold Period
field, this message is selected for routing.
Actions
- Double click the Threshold cell to open the dialog box.
- Select the Threshold Inactive radio button to deactivate
thresholding.
- Select the Apply to all messages checkbox to deactivate the
thresholding setting on all the messages included in the filter.
- Select the Threshold Active radio button to activate thresholding.
- Enter the required number of messages in the Threshold Count
field, the required period of time in the Threshold Period field,
and use the drop-down menu to select the time unit: seconds,
minutes, hours, or days.
- Select the corresponding radio button to apply thresholding
settings to one or more messages included in the filter.
Note:
The Apply to this message only radio button is selected by
default.
- Click OK to set thresholding. The new Threshold Count and
Threshold Period settings are displayed in the Threshold cell.
Note:
Inactive is displayed in the Threshold cell when thresholding is
deactivated.