Users Guide

Acknowledgement
Table 195. Acknowledgement
Field Description
Limit alerts based on the acknowledge ag Select to congure the alert view lter to display alerts based on
whether the alerts have been acknowledged or not. This option
is disabled by default.
Match only acknowledged alerts Select to display acknowledged alerts.
Match only unacknowledged alerts Select to display unacknowledged alerts.
Summary — Alert View Filter
The Summary page is shown on the nal page of the Alert View Filter wizard or when clicking the View Summary right-click option
in the tree.
Table 196. Alert View Filter
Field Description
Name The name of the alert action.
Type The alert action type — App Launch, Email, Ignore, Trap, and
Forward.
Description The description of the alert action.
Associated Severity The alert severity criteria used when matching alerts.
Associated Alert Categories The alert category criteria used when matching alerts.
Associated Alert Sources The alert source criteria used when matching alerts.
Associated Device Groups The alert source device group criteria used when matching
alerts.
Associated Devices The alert source device criteria used when matching alerts.
Associated Date Range The alert date range criteria used when matching alerts.
Associated Time Range The alert time range criteria used when matching alerts.
Associated Days The alert days criteria used when matching alerts.
Associate Acknowledge If enabled, uses the alert acknowledged ag when matching
alerts.
Alert Actions
Alert actions are triggered when an incoming alert matches the specic criteria dened in the alert action. The criteria for matching
the alert include:
• Alert severity. See Severity Association.
• Alert category or source. See Category and Sources Association.
• Alert device or device group source. See Device Association.
• Alert date, time, or day of week. See Date and Time Range.
There are four types of alert actions:
• Alert Application Launch Action — Launch a script or batch le when the alert action criteria is matched.
• Alert Email Action — Send an e-mail when the alert action criteria is matched.
• Alert Ignore Action — Ignore the alert when the alert action criteria is matched.
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