HP StorageWorks 2.12 Edge Switch - Manual (Page 143)

Configuring the Switch
143 Edge Switch Element Manager User Guide
Modifying Alerts
Use the following steps to modify an existing threshold alert configuration.
1. Click Configure > Threshold Alerts. The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog
box displays.
2. Choose 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. An initial Modify Threshold screen displays where you can
change the threshold type.
5. Click a threshold type from the drop-down list.
6. Click Next when you are done. A Modify Threshold screen displays where
you can change the % utilization, 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. Perform either of the following steps:
■ If you need to change any parameters, click Previous and Next to display
the desired Modify Threshold screen.
■ 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 144.
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. Click Configure > Threshold Alerts from the menu.
The Configure Threshold Alerts dialog box displays. The port’s current state,
Inactive or Active , is listed in the State column.
2. To change the state, choose the alert information in the table.