The Alert Log - HP 742n - Pavilion - 512 MB RAM User Manual

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The Alert Log

The Alert Log provides you with a quick look at the 'health' of your network and its resources. To access the Alert
Log, you may either select a device from within the Device Selector or choose the option "View Alerts" or click the
Alerts button within the Navigation Panel. If you launch "View Alerts" for a selected device, the Alert Log will
launch filtered to show alerts for only the selected device.
When clicking the Alerts button in the Navigation Panel, the following choices appear:
View Alerts
Configure Actions on
Alerts
Frequent Alerts
Drivers/Firmware
Update Status
View Audit Events
As shown in the picture below, the Alert Log provides a list of alerts including the state of the alert (new,
acknowledged, closed), its severity, a description of the alert, the device that sent it, the time that toptools received
the event, extended details, and any user entered notes about the alert and/or device.
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Displays the Alert Log within the main window.
Provides a utility to configure what actions toptools should take when it
receives alerts from devices, such as paging or sending email.
Displays the 20 devices having the most critical alerts.
Displays a log of driver/firmware update actions that are scheduled or have
occurred for the selected device.
Displays Audit Event Log within the main window.
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