9. If you need an additional condition, click Add and then select the type of
condition you want to add.
10.
If you need to delete a condition, select the condition from the condition list,
and then click Delete.
Note: Conditions may be exported for use with other alerts by clicking Export
Conditions and saving as appropriate. Conditions from other alerts may be
imported to the current alert by clicking Import Conditions.
Warning: Imported conditions automatically overwrite existing conditions.
11. If you are finished configuring your advanced alert, click OK.
Setting the Monitoring Period for an Advanced Alert
You can select the specific time periods and days that your advanced alert will
monitor your network objects with the following procedure.
1. Click Start > All Programs > SolarWinds > Alerting, Reporting, and Mapping >
Advanced Alert Manager.
2. Click View > Configure Alerts.
3. Click New or select an alert from the list.
4. Click Copy or Edit.
5. Click Time of Day.
6.
Enter the time period over which you want to monitor your network.
Note: Alerts only trigger if the trigger condition is met within this time period.
7.
Select the days on which you want to monitor your network.
Note: Alerts will only trigger if your trigger condition is met on the days
selected.
8. If you are finished configuring your advanced alert, click OK.
Setting a Trigger Action for an Advanced Alert
Select actions that will occur when your advanced alert is triggered as follows.
1. Click Start > SolarWinds > Alerting, Reporting, and Mapping > Advanced Alert
Manager.
2. Click View > Configure Alerts.
3. Click New or select an alert from the list, and then click Copy or Edit, as
appropriate.
4. Click Trigger Actions.
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