• To create alerts specific to errors, warnings, informational messages, or a combination, select one ofthe following:– red triangle icon (Error)– yellow triangle icon (Warning)– blue circle (Information)– curved arrow (Restores default)• To create alerts for specific events click the > symbol next to the relevant group and select the checkbox to enable the alert.Configuring notification options1. In the Notification Options panel, specify how to handle the notification process.The notification options are:Text Box DescriptionNotify by e-mail Designate the recipients of the email notification. You can enter separatemultiple e-mail addresses as well as blind and carbon copies as shown below:• To:• CC:• BCC:Notify byWindows EventLogSelect this option if you want notification of alerts to be reported through theWindows Event Log.Notify by sys logd Select this option if you want alerts to be reported through sys logd. Enter thedetails for the sys logd in the following text boxes:• Hostname:• Port:1Notify by ToastalertsSelect this option if you want the alert to appear as a pop-up in the lower-rightcorner of your screen.2. Click OK.The following message is displayed: The Group name cannot be changed after the creation of theNotification Group. are you sure you want to use this name?.• To save the group name, click Yes.• To change the group name, click No. Return to the Notification Options window, update thegroup name and other notification group settings, and save your work.Configuring an email serverNOTE: You must configure notification group settings, including enabling the Notify by emailoption, before sending out email alert messages.To configure an email server and email notification template:1. From the Core Console, click Configuration → Events.2. In the Email Settings pane, click SMPT server.The SMTP Server Settings dialog box appears.22
