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Viewing the state of checks from the GFI N.S.M. configuration .................................. 99
Viewing the state of checks from the GFI N.S.M. Activity Monitor ............................ 102
Viewing the state of checks from a web browser ....................................................... 103
Check state indicators ................................................................................................ 105
Global alerting options 107
Introduction ................................................................................................................ 107
Mail server settings .................................................................................................... 107
Adding a Mail server ..................................................................................... 108
Edit existing mail server details ..................................................................... 110
Global settings for network alerts ............................................................................... 111
Global settings for SMS/pager alerts ......................................................................... 112
In-built GSM SMS Server ........................................................................................... 113
GFI FAXmaker SMS service provider template ......................................................... 116
Clickatell Email2SMS Service .................................................................................... 118
Generic SMS service provider template .................................................................... 121
NSM 5.x/6.0 SMS Server system .............................................................................. 124
Additional notes............................................................................................. 129
Message templates .................................................................................................... 130
General options 133
Introduction ................................................................................................................ 133
Uncertain Results settings ......................................................................................... 133
Web Server settings ................................................................................................... 134
Configuring IIS as the web server ................................................................. 135
Securing the Remote Monitor ....................................................................... 138
Proxy Server settings ................................................................................................. 141
Log file settings .......................................................................................................... 142
Database maintenance options 145
Introduction ................................................................................................................ 145
Configuring the database backend ............................................................................ 145
MS Access database backend ...................................................................... 146
MSDE/MS SQL Server database backend ................................................... 147
Users and Groups 149
Introduction ................................................................................................................ 149
Users .......................................................................................................................... 149
Add a new user ............................................................................................. 149
Configure user‟s general parameters............................................................ 150
Define working hours .................................................................................... 151
Define alerts to be used ................................................................................ 152
Add user to a group ...................................................................................... 152
Delete users .................................................................................................. 153
Groups ....................................................................................................................... 153
Add a new group ........................................................................................... 153
Add members to an existing group ............................................................... 154
Remove members from a group ................................................................... 154
Delete a group............................................................................................... 154
Reporting 155
Introduction ................................................................................................................ 155
Availability - Detail Report .......................................................................................... 155
Availability-Summary Report ...................................................................................... 158
Network tools 160