Using Orion Platform Advanced Alerts
2. Click View > Active Alerts.
3. Select one of the Group By criteria for grouping alerts: Alert Name, Object
Type, Object Name, Alert State, Acknowledged, Acknowledged By, or No
Grouping.
4. Click Include, and then check the types of alerts that you want to view:
Acknowledged, Trigger Pending, Triggered, or Reset Pending.
5.
If you want to change the viewable category columns in the Current
Events window, click Include > Select Alert Columns, and then complete the
following procedure:
a. Select column IDs from the All Columns field.
b. Click the right arrow to move your column IDs into the Selected
Columns field.
c. If there are any column IDs in the Selected Columns field that you
do not want to view, select them, and then click the left arrow to move
your selected column IDs to the All Columns field.
d. Click the up or down arrows to change the order of your selected
columns accordingly.
e. Position the slider to set the Alert View refresh rate.
f. If you are finished configuring your Active Alerts View, click OK.
6. Click Refresh to update the Active Alerts window with the latest alerts and
column IDs.
7. Click Configure Alerts to change the settings for individual alerts. For more
information, see "Monitoring Network Events in the Web Console"
8.
If you want to acknowledge an active alert, check the alert in the
Acknowledged column.
Note: As soon as the alert is acknowledged, the user information and date/time
is recorded in the database.
Alert Viewer Settings
Alert views in the Orion Advanced Alert Manager are configured in the Alert Viewer
Settings window, as presented in the following procedure.
To configure alert views in the Advanced Alert Manager:
1. Click Start > All Programs > SolarWinds > Alerting, Reporting, and Mapping >
Advanced Alert Manager.
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