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Select an event-related reason for an alarm to be invoked. For a detailed description of every event type, see 4.3. Event Types.

Filter

Use this table to define a filter of criteria for the alarm messages that you are interested in.

To define an entry, double-click on the row.

The Edit Match Value dialog box opens. Click the Add button to add value.

Limits See

the section above, Host Statistic ValueSpecify the condition for the alarm to be triggered. The options are based on the number and frequency of occurrence of the event: Occurred Once, Occurred More Than, Occurred Less Than. In During Last, specify the time frame during which the Limits value should be compared. If a match is detected, an alarm is invoked.


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titleExample - Configuring a System Event condition


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titleNote!

The parameters in the following example do not apply to any specific system and are only presented here to enhance understanding of the alarm condition.


  1. Configure an Alarm Detection that applies the System Event condition.

    Configure an Alarm Detection


  2. On the Edit Alarm Condition dialog box, from the Event Type drop-down list, select Workflow State Event.
     

  3. On the Filter table double-click workflowName; the Edit Match Value dialog box opens.
     

  4. Click Add to browse and look for the specific workflow.
     

  5. Enter a limit of occurred more than 3 times during the last 24 hours.

    Select an Alarm Condition

The alarm will be triggered by every 4th occurrence of a "Workflow State Event" during the last 24 hours.

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