IBM 86884RX Installation Guide - Page 145

Send an Event Message to a Console, Customize, Close the Event Action Plan Builder.

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7. In the right-hand pane, right-click Send an Event Message to a Console User and choose Customize. This action will pop up the Message Console on the console currently being used when the alert is triggered. 8. A new window will appear. For the message, type &Text. This will show the error message in the pop-up window. For User(s), type *. This will cause the message to appear on all current Console users. See Figure 5-7 for more details. Figure 5-7 Customize action configuration window 9. Click the Save icon in the upper left-hand corner of the window (looks like a diskette) to save the changes. 10.Your new customized action should appear in the right-hand pane. Click and hold the action and drag the icon to the filter you created. 11.Close the Event Action Plan Builder. 12.If you chose to configure the Remote Supervisor Adapter using Alert Forwarding, continue with step 13. If you chose to configure your adapter using SNMP, jump to step 14. 13.In the IBM Director Console, click and drag your test event to your IBM Director Server system in the middle pane. See Figure 5-8 on page 132 for how your configuration should look. Chapter 5. Management 131

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Chapter 5. Management
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7.
In the right-hand pane, right-click
Send an Event Message to a Console
User
and choose
Customize
. This action will pop up the Message Console
on the console currently being used when the alert is triggered.
8.
A new window will appear. For the message, type
&Text
. This will show the
error message in the pop-up window. For User(s), type
*
. This will cause the
message to appear on all current Console users. See Figure 5-7 for more
details.
Figure 5-7
Customize action configuration window
9.
Click the Save icon in the upper left-hand corner of the window (looks like a
diskette) to save the changes.
10.Your new customized action should appear in the right-hand pane. Click and
hold the action and drag the icon to the filter you created.
11.Close the Event Action Plan Builder.
12.If you chose to configure the Remote Supervisor Adapter using Alert
Forwarding, continue with step 13. If you chose to configure your adapter
using SNMP, jump to step 14.
13.In the IBM Director Console, click and drag your test event to your IBM
Director Server system in the middle pane. See Figure 5-8 on page 132 for
how your configuration should look.