Symantec 11281411 Administration Guide - Page 6

Setting up the Alert Management System, Configuring the Write To Event Log alert action

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6 Contents Chapter 2 Managing with client groups 53 Creating new client groups 53 Adding clients to a client group 53 Configuring settings and running tasks at the client group level ....... 54 Finding client group settings 54 Moving clients in client groups 54 Viewing client groups 54 Filtering the client group view 56 Renaming client groups 57 Deleting client groups 57 Configuring clients directly 58 Changing an unmanaged client into a managed client (and the reverse) ...58 How settings propagate 60 New Grc.dat files overwrite old Grc.dat files 61 Setting up the Alert Management System About the Alert Management System 63 How Alert Management System works 64 Configuring alert actions 65 Alert configuration tasks 65 Configuring alert action messages 66 Speeding up alert configuration 68 Configuring the Message Box alert action 70 Configuring the Broadcast alert action 71 Configuring the Run Program alert action 71 Configuring the Load An NLM alert action 72 Configuring the Send Internet Mail alert action 73 Configuring the Send Page alert action 74 Configuring the Send SNMP Trap alert action 76 Configuring the Write To Event Log alert action 79 Working with configured alerts 79 Testing configured alert actions 80 Deleting an alert action from an alert 80 Exporting alert actions to other computers 80 Using the Alert Management System Alert Log 82 Viewing detailed alert information 84 Filtering the Alert Log display list 85 Forwarding alerts from unmanaged clients 86

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Contents
Managing with client groups
.............................................................................
53
Creating new client groups
........................................................................
53
Adding clients to a client group
................................................................
53
Configuring settings and running tasks at the client group level
.......
54
Finding client group settings
.....................................................................
54
Moving clients in client groups
.................................................................
54
Viewing client groups
.................................................................................
54
Filtering the client group view
..................................................................
56
Renaming client groups
..............................................................................
57
Deleting client groups
.................................................................................
57
Configuring clients directly
...............................................................................
58
Changing an unmanaged client into a managed client (and the
reverse)
..........................................................................................................
58
How settings propagate
......................................................................................
60
New Grc.dat files overwrite old Grc.dat files
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61
Chapter
2
Setting up the Alert Management System
About the Alert Management System
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63
How Alert Management System works
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64
Configuring alert actions
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65
Alert configuration tasks
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65
Configuring alert action messages
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66
Speeding up alert configuration
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68
Configuring the Message Box alert action
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70
Configuring the Broadcast alert action
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71
Configuring the Run Program alert action
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71
Configuring the Load An NLM alert action
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72
Configuring the Send Internet Mail alert action
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73
Configuring the Send Page alert action
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74
Configuring the Send SNMP Trap alert action
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76
Configuring the Write To Event Log alert action
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79
Working with configured alerts
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79
Testing configured alert actions
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80
Deleting an alert action from an alert
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80
Exporting alert actions to other computers
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80
Using the Alert Management System Alert Log
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82
Viewing detailed alert information
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84
Filtering the Alert Log display list
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85
Forwarding alerts from unmanaged clients
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86