Upgrades - Alert window

Use the Alert tab to define what action should occur if the upgrade fails.

Triggering Condition

Field Name

Description

Condition

The only triggering condition you can select is when an upgrade fails.

Triggered Actions

Field Name

Description

SNMP Trap

Check this box to generate an SNMP trap message to any NMS, console or terminal to indicate the occurrence of an alert.

TEC Event

Check this box to send the alert to the Tivoli Event Console (TEC). The TEC administrator can write correlation and automation rules to analyze IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager events and perform responses such as send further notification, create or update trouble tickets, run programs, and so forth.

Login Notification

Check this box to indicate that alerts should appear to the specified user upon logging in to the system.

Login ID

Indicate the ID of the user who will receive alert notifications upon logging in to the system.

Windows Event Log, Unix Syslog (Unix)

Check this box to indicate that alerts will be recorded to the OS Event Log.

Event Type (Windows Event Log only)

Indicate the type of event that will be recorded to the Windows Event Log.

Facility (Unix Syslog only)

Select where the Unix Syslog will be sent. You can select User or Local.

Level (Unix Syslog only)

Select the level of Unix Syslog event. You can select Informational, Notice, Warning, Error, Critical, or Alert.

Run Script

Check this box to run a script in response to this Alert.

Press Define. The Specify Script dialog box appears, enabling you to specify a script to run and the computer on which to run.

Email

Check this box to indicate that alert notifications will be sent via email to the specified email addresses.

Email Recipients

Use this section to view, add, and delete email addresses for the alert notification. Use the top box in the section to enter the email addresses you want to include for the alert notification. The bottom box displays the email addresses already associated with the alert notification.

Add

Click this button to add an email address you enter in the Email Recipients field.

Del

Click this button to delete the email address you highlight in the Email Recipients list box.

Edit Email

Click this button to edit the text of the email alert notification on the Edit Text of the Email Message. See the Edit Text of the Email Message topic for information about this window.

For more information, see Upgrades - Overview.