Schedule Alarm Actions

You might want to get an email or perform some action when a particular type of alarm is generated. In such a condition, you can configure an alarm action. This is checked whenever an alarm is generated or modified, and if the condition matched, an email is sent.

To schedule a new alarm action :

• In  webclient go to Admin tab --> Alarm Reporting tab --> Schedule Alarm Actions

• Enter an action name.

• Set the conditions

• Select the device type (RAID, Host, TapeLibrary, etc. or any)
• Select the notification severity (Critical, major, minor, warning, or any)
• Select the devices and move it to the RHS box

• Select 'Send E-mail or SMS' and/or 'Run Program' based on your requirements

• If you select ‘Send E-mail or SMS’, enter the from address, to address, subject, and message for the email / SMS to be sent.

• If you select ‘Run Program’, enter the command to execute and select the options below if required.

• Click ‘Add Action’.

To enable / disable an alarm action :

• Click on the green icon against the particular action name in the view or actions table.

To view / modify an alarm action :

• Click the name link of the action that needs modification.

• The selected values will be shown in the form below.

• You can change the required values and click ‘Modify Action’.

To delete an alarm action :

• Click the trash-can icon against the particular action, in the actions table.