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Icon Alert Description
Figure 33. Information alert icon
Information Alerts Provides information only.
Viewing Internal Alerts
Before viewing internal alerts, ensure that you enable internal health alerts in the Alert Settings of the Settings tab. See Alert
Settings.
To view internal alerts, click ManageAlertsAlert LogsAll Internal Alerts.
The All Internal Alerts filter is a reference to the internal alerts that OpenManage Essentials generates when a change occurs in the
global health or connection status of a managed device.
Viewing Alert Categories
To view alert categories, click ManageAlertsAlert Categories.
The predefined alert categories are listed in alphabetical order.
Viewing Alert Source Details
To view an alert category, in the alert categories list, expand an alert category, and then select an alert source.
NOTE: You cannot create a new event source.
For example, expand Environmental alert category and then select the alertCoolingDeviceFailure alert source.
Alert Source Values and Descriptions for alertCoolingDeviceFailure
Table 178. Alert Source Values and Descriptions for alertCoolingDeviceFailure
Field Name Value Description
Name alertCoolingDeviceFailure
Type SNMP An SNMP alert based source.
Catalog MIB — 10892
Severity Critical If this alert is received, then the system is
in critical state and immediate action is
required.
Format String $3
SNMP Enterprise OID .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1
SNMP Generic Trap OID 6
SNMP Specific Trap OID 1104
Viewing Previously Configured Alert Actions
This section provides instructions to view previously configured alert actions.
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