Viewing Alert Events

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Viewing Alert Events

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Alert events based on instances of Alert Rules created can be viewed using this option. Alert Events show matched alert queries on alert instances. The alert events table is where you see when your alerts matched the rule instances created.

 

 

To view alert events

 

1.   Select Alert Events from the Alerting menu.

 

    alert_eventsfrommenu

 

     The following page is displayed. The tabs are for the various rule intances.

 

alert_events_pg

 

2.   Filter the data using one or more filters. Refer the Filtering data using filters topic for more information on how to use filters.

 

3.   Click to select a record to view more information as shown below.

 

alert_eventrecord_detail_info

 

4.   Click on a rule instance (separated by tabs) to view the alerts of that particular instance.

 

Note:   When you click on a matching row, the content that exactly matches in the indexed or raw log file for alert rule is made bold.

 

Other types of alerts such as indexed alert events when clicked display the following information.

 

alert_events_2

 

and

 

alert_events_3

 

You can also get more information by clicking the information button info_btn on the far right.

alert_events_ibtn