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Making execute settings
4.8 Making execute settings
If you have selected Execute for the forwarding, the New Execute Configuration
window opens. In this window you can use the Exec Settings and Time Model
Settings tabs to make all necessary settings for the Execute forwarding.
Exec Settings tab
The Exec Settings tab offers fields for the Execute settings, some of which
already contain predefined settings.
The input fields in the Exec Settings window have the following meanings:
Name Meaning
Description Name of the Execute settings
If you want to change the Execute settings for an
existing Execute forwarding (see Edit button, section
"Forwarding alarms" on page 51), this field contains the
already assigned name and is disabled.
Command Name of the command to be executed.
The name can be entered with arguments as a
command line. Information about the servers can be
inserted into these arguments via different macros (see
section "Macros" on page 78).
Working
directory
(optional)
Name of the working directory containing Command.
Time Model Time model indicating when an alarm is to cause this
command to be invoked.
Select a predefined time model from the drop-down list.
You can set your own time model via the Time Model
Settings tab.
Table 13: Input fields in the Exec Settings window