Reference Guide

Events and Alerts

Topics:

• UI overview

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Platform alerts

• Hardware alerts

• Alert states

• Scope of the events

• Sorting and filtering alerts

• Download .csv

• Default and hidden columns

• Live alerts

• Alerts roll-up

• Historical alerts

• Alerts on remote director

• Configure alerts

• Service Monitoring Alert

• Test alerts for platform, monitor, and SMS

• Heartbeat alerts

• Mail notification

• Configure emailing notification

• Test email alert

• Supported events

UI overview

Events provide information about changes happening to the system, and it indicates that there is a problem with the system.

Alerts are events that require attention from the System Administrator or User. Most alerts indicate that there is a problem

with the system, and it must be rectified to attain the best performance from the system. In the dashboard, the metro node

notifications system displays live and historical alerts for Platform and Hardware that requires attention from the user, and it

also helps through monitoring the state of the various components, triage, and troubleshooting issues. On the Notification tab,

there are two tabs:

● Platform Alerts

● Hardware Alerts

Platform alerts

You can monitor the status of metro node platform, and it includes alerts at director level and cluster level. You can view alerts

that were created during the last 48 hours (by default).

The metro node alerts are of two types: Operational and Alarms.

Information associated with a platform alert

See the following information:

4 Events and Alerts