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Modifying alerts, Activating or deactivating alerts, Viewing alerts – HP StorageWorks 2.32 Edge Switch User Manual

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Modifying alerts

To modify an existing threshold alert configuration:

1.

Select Configure > Threshold Alerts. The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box is

displayed as shown in

Figure 56

on page 130.

2.

Select the alert that you want to modify by clicking the alert information in the table.

3.

If the alert is active, click Deactivate, then choose the alert information in the table again.

4.

Click Modify to change the threshold type in the Modify Threshold screen as shown in

Figure 52

on page 128.

5.

Select a threshold type from the list.

6.

Click Next to display the next Modify Threshold screen as shown in

Figure 53

on page 128.

Change the % utilization in the Modify Threshold screen. The % utilization is the cumulative

minutes for the threshold to occur before notification, and the time interval for measuring

throughput and for alert notification.

7.

Make appropriate changes, then continue through the Modify Threshold screens, making

changes as necessary, until the summary screen displays the alert configuration.

8.

If you need to change any parameters, click Previous and Next to display the desired Modify

Threshold screen.

9.

Click Finish when you are done.

If you want to view the details of the modified threshold alert, follow the procedures in ”

Viewing

alerts

” on page 131.

Activating or deactivating alerts

Use the following steps to activate or deactivate existing threshold alerts. In the active state,

notifications are generated for the alert. In the inactive state, notifications do not occur.

1.

Select Configure > Threshold Alerts from the menu.
The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box is displayed as shown in

Figure 51

on page 127.

The port’s current state,

Inactive

or

Active

, is listed in the State column.

2.

Select the alert you want to change.

3.

If the alert is active, click Deactivate to change to the inactive state. If the alert is inactive, click

Activate to change to the active state.

Viewing alerts

Use the following steps to view existing threshold alerts.

1.

Select Configure > Threshold Alerts. The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box is

displayed.

2.

Select the alert that you want to view by selecting the alert information in the table.

3.

Click View. The View Threshold Alerts dialog box is displayed, describing the threshold alert

and the ports to which the alert has been applied.

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