Configuration Tool :: Spotlight Cloud Documentation

Planned Outage Details

Schedule maintenance times using the Spotlight Client To add a planned outage schedule click Configure | Planned Outage | Add. To edit a planned outage schedule click Configure | Planned Outage | Edit. Connection Select the connection(s) that will be in outage at the same time (following the same schedule). Description Enter a description for this planned outage. You may want to state the reason for the outage. Frequency Once This planned outage is scheduled to occur once only.

Run a program

The standard scenario may be: for a given connection when a specific alarm is raised of specific severity ([severities][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarm_severity]) run a program How can this rule be created and maintained? Create and maintain alarm action rules from the Spotlight Client From the Spotlight Client: Click [Configure | Alarms Actions][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarmactions]. {% include imageClient.html file=“tb_config_alarmactions.png” alt=“Configure Alarm Actions” %} Click New to create a new rule. This opens the [Alarm Action Dialog][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarmaction].

Send email to

The standard scenario may be: for a given connection when a specific alarm is raised of specific severity ([severities][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarm_severity]) send an email How can this rule be created and maintained? Create and maintain alarm action rules from the Spotlight Client From the Spotlight Client: Click [Configure | Alarms Actions][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarmactions]. {% include imageClient.html file=“tb_config_alarmactions.png” alt=“Configure Alarm Actions” %} Click New to create a new rule. This opens the [Alarm Action Dialog][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarmaction].

Send push notification to

The standard scenario may be: for a given connection when a specific alarm is raised of specific severity ([severities][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarm_severity]) send a push notification to a mobile device How can this rule be created and maintained? Create and maintain alarm action rules from the Spotlight Client From the Spotlight Client: Click [Configure | Alarms Actions][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarmactions]. {% include imageClient.html file=“tb_config_alarmactions.png” alt=“Configure Alarm Actions” %} Click New to create a new rule.

Severity thresholds

{% include imageClient.html file=“pane_alarms_thresholds.png” alt=“This alarm is raised to a single severity.” %} From the Spotlight Client Click Configure | Alarms. {% include imageClient.html file=“tb_config_alarms.png” alt=“Configure Alarms” %} Select the connection or template to apply the alarm configuration to. Double click on the alarm to Configure an alarm. Clear the Factory Settings control so you can modify the settings for this alarm. Add, remove, adjust severities Use either the colored bar or the Severity table.

The Ignore Values dialog

From the Spotlight Client Click Configure | Alarms. {% include imageClient.html file=“tb_config_alarms.png” alt=“Configure Alarms” %} Select the connection or template to apply the alarm configuration to. Double click on the alarm to [Configure an alarm][enterprise_cfgmonitor_alarm]. Clear the Factory Settings control so you can modify the settings for this alarm. Click values in the sentence Do not alarm for certain values to open the Ignore values dialog. The Ignore Values dialog Ignore the following values when raising alarms This is the list of values ignored when raising the alarm.

The connection is...

Where the alarm severity is… When combining The alarm severity is… and The Connection is… conditions and a severity is repeated, order the rules with the highest severity first and lowest severity last. Add the Stop processing further rules action to the last rule in the list. For all alarms where the connection is M601\SQLK8 and the alarm is Backup - Days Since Last Full Backup and the alarm severity is High send email to jsmith@company com For all alarms where the connection is M601\SQLK8 and the alarm is Backup - Days Since Last Full Backup and the alarm severity is Medium or High send email to dbrown@company com and stop processing further rules Where the alarm is… When multiple rule(s) apply to the same alarm, rules with The Connection is… condition should be ordered before rules that don’t have The Connection is… condition.
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