Using Orion Platform Advanced Alerts
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 for the alert engine to wait
after the alert condition is met before executing the alert action.
11. If you are finished configuring your URL email alert action, click OK.
Using Text to Speech Output
You may specify a phrase that will be spoken upon alert trigger and a separate
phrase for the alert reset. Orion Platform Microsoft Speech Synthesis Engine version
5.0, as included with Windows 2003 and XP Professional. If you have Orion
maintenance, you may also install and use other text-to-speech engines by visiting
the SolarWinds website. The following procedure configures text-to-speech output
for an advanced alert trigger or reset.
Note: Due to restrictions on Windows service applications, the Text to Speech action
is not available to SolarWinds installations on either Windows 7 or Windows Server
2008 and higher.
To configure a text-to-speech output action for an advanced alert:
1. Click Text to Speech output, and then then click OK.
2.
On the General tab, Select a Speech Engine, and then use the sliders to set the
required Speed, Pitch and Volume.
3.
On the Phrase tab, type the text you want to output as speech in the Phrase to
speak field.
Note: Click Speak to hear the text, as provided, with the options configured as
set on the General tab.
4.
On the Time of Day tab enter the time period and select the days on which you
want to activate your alert action.
238
To Next Page
Loading...