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Alert Configuration - Commvault Command Center

Alerts

The Commvault Command CenterTM provides several pre-configured alerts, which monitor the health of CommCell® components and activities. Additional alerts definitions can also be created. Once triggered, it appears in the Triggered alerts view, where detailed information can be accessed by clicking the information link. Keeping a close eye on alerts ensures that issues are addressed as soon as they arise.

Manage Triggered Alerts

Once a triggered alert is no longer required, it can be deleted. The view can be filtered by severity, and the search box can be used to find an alert.




To manage triggered alerts

1 - Expand Monitoring | Alerts.

2 - Click the triggered alerts tab.

3 - Alerts can be filtered using the drop-down list.



4 - One or many alerts can be selected.

5 - Selected alerts can be deleted.

6 - Click on the Alert info description to get more information on the alert.



Manage Alerts Definitions

The following tasks are available to manage alerts:

  • Enable/disable an alert definition
  • Delete an alert definition
  • Define users or user groups to notify when triggered




To manage alerts

1 - Expand Monitoring | Alerts.

2 - Click to view the alerts definitions.

3 - Check to enable an alert.

4 - Click an alerts definition name to view its settings.



5 - Click to delete the alert.

6 - Click to define entities to monitor with this alert definition.



7 - Uncheck to see all entities available.

8 - Click entities to monitor with this alert definition.

9 - If changes are made, click Save to  continue.



10 -Click to define the notification recipients when the alert is triggered.

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11 - Select notification delivery type.

12 - Start typing user or group name. you can also manually add a SMTP email address for non-registered users or groups.

13 - Select from the drop-down window.

14 - Click to save the recipients of this alert.



Create an Alert Definition

Several alert types are available for which a value or condition can be set. When the value is reached or the condition met, the alert is triggered.
Notifications can be configured for an alert. In addition to showing up in the triggered alerts view, an email will be sent to the defined recipients.




To create an alert definition

1 - Expand Monitoring | Alerts.

2 - Click to view the alerts definitions.

3 - Click to add an alert definition.



4 - Provide a name for the alert.

5 - Choose an alert type from the drop-down list.

6 - Set the criteria to trigger the alert.



7 - Select entities to monitor with this alert.



8 - Type a username, user group, or email address in the search field and add the recipient.



9 - Format the body of the notification as needed.

10 - Click to save the alert.


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