In this section, you can define alert rules that can later be used to send notifications about different types of events, for example, a high CPU load or a server being unavailable. To create an alert rule, follow these steps:
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Step 1. Create one or more notification profiles. |
See the section Notification Profiles. |
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Step 2. Create alert recipient groups. |
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Step 3. Create an alert rule. |
Add the rule under Notifications --> Alert rules. |
Specify the following parameters for the rule:
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Name |
Description |
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Enabled |
Enables or disables the rule. |
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Name |
The name of the rule. |
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Description |
A description of the rule. |
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Notification profile |
A previously created notification profile. For SMPP profiles, a tab will open where you can specify recipients as phone numbers. For SMTP profiles, a tab will open where you can specify recipients as email addresses. |
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From |
From whom the notifications will come. |
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Subject |
Notification subject. |
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Wait for next alert, seconds |
Specify the timeout during which the server will not send a message when this rule is triggered again. This setting prevents a flood of messages when an alert rule is triggered frequently. |
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Events |
Specify events for which you want to receive alerts. |
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Phones |
For SMPP profiles, specify the phone groups to which SMS notifications will be sent. |
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Emails |
For SMTP profiles, specify groups of email addresses to which email notifications will be sent. |