HP Systems Insight Manager 7.2 Technical Reference Guide

Procedure 168 Creating new automatic event handling tasks
1. Enter a name in the Task name field, or accept the default, and then click Next. The Select
event collection page appears.
2. Select one of the following:
a. Use this event collection
i. Select an event collection from the dropdown list.
NOTE: Select an event collection. The event collection is defined by event attributes.
The event collection might be a combination collection containing system information.
If you select an event collection that contains additional event collections, an error
message appears.
ii. Optional: Click View Definition to view the collection attributes that define the event
collection.
NOTE: The view definition field appears if you selected an existing private or
shared event collection. If the collection was created using the Automatic Event
Handling feature, the view definition does not appear.
iii. Click Next. The Select system collection page appears. If the event collection is a
combination collection, the select system collection process does not appear. Instead,
the Select actions page appears.
b. Use event attributes that I will specify
i. Click Next. The Select events page appears.
ii. Select event search criteria for defining the task.
To add additional search criteria, click Add.
For more information about event searches, see Performing an advanced search for
events.
c. Click Next. The Select system collection page appears.
3. Select one of the following options:
• Use this system collection
From the dropdown list, select a system collection.1.
2. Click View Definition to view the collection attributes or the members of the system
collection that is selected.
3. Click Next. The Select action page appears.
• Use system attributes that I will specify
a. Click Next. The Select systems page appears.
b. Select system search criteria for defining the task:
◦ List criteria
◦ Comparison option
◦ Value for the criteria or comparison options selected
To add additional search criteria, click Add.
For more information about event searches, see Performing an advanced search for
events.
c. Click Next. The Select actions page appears.
4. Select from the following options:
• Send page
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