Notifying VMware Alerts
Notification profiles help you to notify when any
alert is raised for virtual devices. The notification can be a sound
alert / email alert/ running a script etc. You can associate any of
the notification profiles that is already created for the ESX host. Click
here to create one new, . To associate a notification profile to a virtual device,
- Go to the snapshot page of the host.
- Scroll down to the Inventory Details section and click on Notification Profiles tab.
- A link is shown if no profiles are associated. Click on the
link to view the list of notification profiles already created.
- Select the notification profile that you want to associate and click Next.
- Select the check box "when any
[selected...] Virtual Device has problem". It has two
categories. General Alerts - alerts fetched from ESX host and Threshold
Alerts raised when a performance metric violates a set threshold value.
- Now select the alarms for which you want to be notified and click
Next.
- Select the time period for which you want to apply this profile
and click Next.
- Apply this all time: The notification profile stays active 24x7
- Apply this profile during the below mentioned time window: The
notification profile stays active only during the mentioned time
interval and days. Eg. 09:00 to 20:00 - Monday to Friday
- Click Save.
The notification profile is successfully associated to the host.
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