8.
Enter the time period over which you want to activate your alert action.
9.
Select the days on which you want to activate your alert action.
10.
If you want to enable alert escalation, click Alert Escalation, and then check
any of the following options, as appropriate for your alert:
n To disable the action when the alert has been acknowledged, check Do
not execute this Action if the Alert has been Acknowledged.
n To execute the action repeatedly as long as the trigger condition exists,
check Execute this Action repeatedly while the Alert is Triggered and
then provide an appropriate action execution interval.
n To delay alert action execution, check Delay the execution of this Action,
and then provide an appropriate interval the alert engine should wait
after the alert condition is met before the alert action is executed.
11. If you are finished with the configuration of your send Syslog message
action, click OK.
Executing an External Program
There are several circumstances where you may want to execute a program when a
specific network event occurs. Use the Edit Execute Program Action window to specify
the executable that should be started when the specified alert is triggered or reset,
as shown in the following procedure.
Note: External programs selected for this action must be executable using a batch
file called from the command line.
To configure an advanced alert to execute an external program:
1. Click Execute Program.
2.
Specify the batch file to execute, either by typing the complete path and name
of the target file into the Program to execute field or by clicking Browse (...), to
browse your folder structure and select the target executable.
3. Click Time of Day, and then enter the time period when you want to execute
the external program.
4.
Select the days on which you want to execute the external program.
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