When any fault occurs you can notify users via SysLog.
Configure a SysLog profile
Go to Settings > Notification Profiles.
Click Add.
Select the Notification type as Send SysLog.
Destination Host: Provide the Name/IP address of the host to which notifications has to be sent.
Destination Port: Provide the SysLog listening port number of the host to which notifications has to be sent.
Severity: You can choose any of SysLog severity events to be processed. $severity refers to alarm severity in OpManager. These alarm severities will be automatically parsed and inter-mapped with SysLog severities before being sent as a SysLog notification.
The below table will explain you the mapping between Alarm and Syslog severities.
Alarm Severity
SysLog Severity
Critical
Critical
Trouble
Error
Attention
Warning
Service Down
Warning
Clear
Informational
Select the Facility and required Message Variables. Click Next
Select the fault criteria for which you need to be notified. For instance, if you want to be notified of threshold violation, select 'Threshold rule is violated'. Additionally notify only when any or all the severity: Critical, Trouble, Attention, Service Down. Click Next
Select the devices either By Category or By Business View or By Devices and click Next.
