Alert Wizard

Notification Method(s) Selection

Use this step to select the method(s) that will be used to send a regular or escalated alert to the intended recipient(s). Multiple notification methods can be selected for the same alert.

E-mail

Use this tab to select e-mail as the notification method for a regular or escalated alert. You can use the Add Token option to customize the subject and body of the email message.

Pager

Use this tab to select pager as the notification method for a regular or escalated alert. You can use the Add Token option to customize the subject and body of the pager message.

SNMP

Use this tab to select SNMP Traps as the notification method for a regular or escalated alert. When the alert is sent, it is trapped by the trap receiver software. You can use the Add Token option to customize the subject and body of the alert. Note that once an alert is sent as an SNMP Trap it cannot be resent.

Event Viewer

Use this tab to select the Windows System Event Viewer on the CommNet Server as the notification method for a regular or escalated alert. The alerts will be located in the Application log of the (Windows System) Event Viewer window.

Run Command

Use this tab to select command script as the notification method for a regular or escalated alert. The command script can be executed locally on the CommNet Server or remotely. Use the Change option to change the account information to access the network share. Arguments can be provided for the command script.