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The email is by default in HTML format. The user can change the default HTML format by creating a .css file and placing it under the following path:
\products\pulse\pulsefocal\etc\html_email_action.css
Alerts sets the subject of the email automatically as:
The $METRIC_NAME metric exceeded its $METRIC_ALERT threshold. The metric's
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valie was: $METRIC_VALUE. The metric's thresholds are:$THRESHOLDS.
The message text can also include dynamic parameters. See Using dynamic parameters in actions.
To set Alerts to send an email when an alert is raised1. From
- From the Actions tab on the Metric Properties dialog, select the email option on the Action Type list box.
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- Click Add.
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- From the When list box, select the minimum alert severity level that will cause this action to run.
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- If you want to alert higher management only, after several sequential alert triggers, enter a value into the more than <...> time text box.
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- Set a valid email address. You may skip this step if you have entered a default email address for the
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- metric instance in the Settings>Email dialog box.
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- See “Editing instance settings on the Instances tab” on page 62.
- Make sure that the email definitions of Alerts are configured correctly so that the email will reach its destination.
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- Type the content of the text to be sent. The text content can contain any character including action dynamic parameters.
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- To test your definitions, click Test.
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- To save your definitions, choose whether to save them either for the selected instance, or for all the environments’ instances. Then click Save and Close.
To edit Alerts email action properties
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