Dell PowerScale OneFS Reference Manual page 28

Create an event notification rule
You can configure event notification rules based on specified events and event types.
You can configure email notification and SNMP trap generation for a specific event.
1. Click Cluster management > Events and alerts.
2. In the Alerting rule tab on the Alert management page, click Create alert rule.
3. In the Rule name field on the Create alert rule window, type a name for the rule.
4. In the Rule condition drop-down, select a condition.
NOTE: Depending on the condition you select, different settings appear.
5. If you are creating a rule with the condition of NEW, SEVERITY INCREASE, SEVERITY DECREASE, or RESOLVED, you can
configure the length of time of the event in seconds.
6. If you are creating a rule with the condition of NEW EVENTS, you can configure the Maximum alert limit and the length of
time of the event in seconds.
7. If you are creating a rule with the condition ONGOING, you can configure the Interval in seconds and the length of time of
the event in seconds.
8. Select the check boxes for the Alert categories that this alert rule applies to.
9. To add an EventGroup ID, click Add event group ID and enter the ID.
10. Select the alert channel for this rule.
11. Click Create rule.
View event notification rules
You can view a list of event notification rules and details about specific rules.
1. Click Cluster management > Events and alerts > Alert management.
2. On the Alerting rule tab, in the Actions column, click Edit rule of the rule whose settings you want to view.
3. When you have finished viewing the rule details, click Cancel.
Modify an event notification rule
You can modify event notification rules that you created. System event notification rules cannot be modified.
1. Click Cluster management > Events and alerts > Alert management > Alerting rule.
2. In the Actions column for the rule that you want to modify, click Edit rule.
3. Modify the event notification rule settings as needed.
4. Click Save.
Delete an event notification rule
You can delete event notification rules that you created, but system event notification rules cannot be deleted.
1. Click Cluster management > Events and alerts > Alert management > Alerting rule.
2. In the Actions column for the rule that you want to delete, click Edit rule.
3. In the Edit alert rule window, click Delete.
4. Click Delete to confirm the action.
Send a test event notification
You can generate a test event notification to confirm that event notifications are working as you intend.
1. Click Cluster management > Events and alerts > Alert management > Alert channel.
2. In the Send test alert area on the Edit alert channel window, enter the test message content and click Send.
3. On the Event group history tab, a corresponding test event appears in the Event group list.
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