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subsections. The global properties subsection is bracketed by the GLOBALS and
ENDGLOBALS keywords.
The following global properties are defined within the GLOBALS and ENDGLOBALS
keywords :
• aggregation: The aggregation property is an alert aggregation flag that is used
to either enable or disable alert aggregation. The property value is specified using
the syntax described in “Type VII: Flags” (page 145) and is equivalent to the
Schedule Manager Alert Aggregation option box described in “Configuring Alert
Aggregation” (page 88). The property set to “1” is equivalent to the Alert
Aggregation option box that is selected in the GUI Schedule Manager. The property
set to "0" is equivalent to the Alert Aggregation option box that is not selected.
• rt_alerts: The rt_alerts property is an alert aggregation flag that is used to
enable or disable the generation of real time alerts when alert aggregation is
enabled. The property value is specified using the syntax described in “Type VII:
Flags” (page 145) and is equivalent to the Schedule Manager Real Time Alerts
option box described in “Configuring Alert Aggregation” (page 88). The property
set to “1” is equivalent to the Real Time Alerts option box being checked. The
property set to "0" is equivalent to the Real Time Alerts option box not being
checked.
• aggr_tuples: The aggr_tuples property is a set of alert aggregation tuples that
can be configured to aggregate alerts triggered by a process running a specified
program with alerts triggered by the process’ descendent processes. The property
tuple values are specified using the syntax described in “Type IX: Path Names /
Integer Pairs” (page 145) and each tuple is equivalent to a row in the Schedule
Manager Alert Aggregation table described in “Configuring Alert Aggregation”
(page 88).
• suppression: The suppression property is a duplicate alert suppression
property that is used to enable or disable duplicate alert suppression. The property
value is specified using the syntax described in “Type VII: Flags” (page 145) and
is equivalent to the Schedule Manager Duplicate Suppression option described in
“Configuring Duplicate Alert Suppression” (page 92). The property set to 1 is
equivalent to the Duplicate Alert Suppression box that is selected in the GUI
Schedule Manager. The property set to 0 is equivalent to the Duplicate Alert
Suppression box that is not selected.
• suppression_report: The suppression_report property is a duplicate alert
suppression property that enables or disables reporting of a summary of suppressed
alerts. This property is equivalent to the Schedule Manager Generate Suppression
Report option described in “Configuring Duplicate Alert Suppression” (page 92).
This property when set to 1 is equivalent to the Generate Suppression Report box
that is selected in the GUI Schedule Manager. This property when set to 0 is
equivalent to the Generate Suppression Report box that is not selected. This
property is ignored if the suppression property is set to 0.
• suppression_interval: The suppression_interval property is a duplicate
alert suppression property that specifies the time (since the first suppressed
duplicate alert) during which duplicate alerts of a unique alert are suppressed.
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