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emailed to a nominated email address, or the SNMP or Nagios server is
notified. The data stream from nominated serial ports can be monitored
for matched patterns or flow control status changes can be configured to
trigger alerts. As can user connections to serial ports and Hosts, or power
events.
Select 1. Alerts & Logging: Alerts which will display all the alerts
currently configured. Click Add Alert.
At 2. Add a New Alert enter a Description for the alert or trigger
condition.
Select the email address for the Email Recipient who will be notified 3.
of the alert, and/or activate SNMP notification for this event.
Select the 4. Applicable Ports (serial) and/or Hosts and/or UPS that is
(are) to be monitored for this alert trigger
In a MetaConnect Nagios centrally managed environment, you can check
the Nagios alert option. On the trigger condition (for matched patterns, lo-
gins, power events and signal changes) an NSCA check “warning” result
will be sent to the central Nagios server. This condition is displayed on
the Nagios status screen and triggers a notification, which can cause the
Nagios central server itself to send out an email or an SMS, page, etc
Next, you must select the AlertType (Connection, Signal, Pattern Match
or Power) that is to be monitored. Also you can configure a selection of
different Alert types and any number of specific Alert triggers for each
serial port
Connection Alert: This alert will be triggered when a user connects or