The Alert Settings tab lets you perform the following actions:
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System Log – By default, all of the severity events are logged in the local syslog. In the Windows operating system (OS), the system log is logged in Event Viewer > Application. In the Linux OS, the system log is logged in var > log.
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Event Log – By default, all the severity events appear in the event log. Click View Event Log to view the event log. Each message that appears in this log has a severity level that indicates the importance of the event (severity), an event ID, a brief description, and a date and timestamp (when it occurred).
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System Messages – By default, fatal and critical events are displayed as system messages. System messages are displayed in a yellow bar at the top of the Server dashboard and the controller dashboard. System messages let you view multiple events in a single location.
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Email – By default, fatal events are displayed as email notifications. Based on your configuration, the email notifications are delivered to your inbox. In the email notification, besides the event’s description, the email also contains system information and the controller’s image details. Using this additional information, you can determine the system and the controller on which the fatal error occurred.
To change the alert delivery method for each severity level, perform these steps:
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Click Username > Settings in the Server dashboard.
The Alert Settings window appears, which the default alert delivery methods for each severity level.
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Select the desired alert delivery method for each severity level by clicking the required check box.
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Click Save Alert Settings to save the settings on the server.
Click Restore Default Alert Settings to revert back to the default alert delivery method settings.
August 18, 2017. pub-005294 |
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