Configuring Alert Forwarding Service is classified into the following categories based on the type of alert the user wishes to receive.
All Alerts
In Configuring Alert Forwarding Service for All Alerts, all the alerts from the local Operations Sentinel server are forwarded to the destination Operations Sentinel server.
Note: Ensure to click Save after selecting all alerts.
Alerts based on Severity
In Configuring Alert Forwarding Service for Alerts based on Severity, user has an option to choose one or more type of alerts from the following list:
Critical
Major
Warning
Minor
Informational
Intermediate
Note: Ensure to click Save after selecting a type(s) of alerts.
Alerts received are filtered based on the selected type(s) of alerts and only those alerts are forwarded.
Alerts based on Selected Managed Objects
In Configuring Alert Forwarding Service for Alerts based on Selected Managed Objects, user has an option to choose among the Managed Objects.
To add an object to Selected Managed Objects
Select a managed object from All Managed Objects list.
Click Add.
The selected managed object is displayed in the Selected Managed Objects list.
To remove an object from the Selected Managed Object list
Select a managed object from Selected Managed Objects list.
Click Remove.
The object selected is removed from the selected managed list and it is added to the Managed Objects list.
Note: Ensure to click Save after selecting the Managed Objects.
Alerts received are filtered based on the Selected Managed Objects and only those alerts are forwarded.
Note: When the user clears the alerts in the local Operations Sentinel server, alerts are cleared in the destination Operations Sentinel server as well. However, when alerts are cleared in the destination Operations Sentinel sever, it does not clear the alerts in the local Operations Sentinel server.