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Add/Modify Alarm Forwarding Configuration

This function enables you to forward alarms to other System servers.

Operation Procedure

1. Click the Alarm tab, and then select Alarm Notification in the navigation tree. The Alarm Notification page appears.
2. Click Add, or a modify link in the Alarm Forwarding list to enter the Add Alarm Forwarding Configuration or Modify Alarm Forwarding Configuration page.
3. In the Add Alarm Forwarding Configuration or Modify Alarm Forwarding Configuration page, do the following configurations:
   • Type the rule name (available only when adding an alarm forwarding rule).
   • Select whether to forward alarms that match or do not match the alarm filters in the rule.
   • Type the destination IP address.
   • Type the port number.
   • Select your concerned alarm levels.
   • Select your concerned resources.
   • Select your concerned alarms.
   • In the Time Ranges area, set the time range on each day in the format HH:MM. For example, 12:23–23:23.
4. Click OK.

Parameters

• Concerned Resources:If you select All Resources, alarms of all the resources are forwarded. If you select Selected Devices, only alarms of the selected devices are forwarded.If you select Application Group, only the alarms of the selected application groups are forwarded. You can select devices in the following four ways:
  • Selected Devices: Select one or multiple devices that are added into The System platform.
  • Selected Custom View: Select a customized view to select all devices in this view.
  • Selected Network Segment: Enter start and end IP addresses to select the devices whose IP addresses are in the address range.
  • Concerned Port Groups: If you select All Ports, alarms of all the ports are forwarded. If you select Selected Port Group, only the alarms of the selected port groups are forwarded.
• Concerned Alarms: If you select All Alarms, all alarms are forwarded. If you select Selected Alarms, only the selected alarms are forwarded.
• Time Ranges: The system forwards alarms generated in the specified time range. For example, if you set 00:00-24:00 for a certain day, all alarms generated on that day are forwarded.

Precautions

• In an alarm forwarding configuration, the relationship among all conditions is AND.
• In an alarm forwarding configuration, the relationship among all alarm level conditions is OR.
• Application groups are supported only if the APM component is installed.