View and Edit Administrative Alert Properties

Use this task to view properties for the selected administrative alert, and optionally edit administrative alert properties by using the Edit task at the bottom of the page.

Pages

General
Displays general properties for the administrative alert and provides the ability to edit these properties by means of the Edit task.
Events
Displays all event subscriptions associated with the administrative alert.

General Page Fields

Name
Specifies the unique name for the administrative alert. The name must consist of a minimum of one alphanumeric character and a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters. You can use alphabetic characters of A - Z and a - z, numbers of 0 - 9, as well as underscore (_) characters. A name cannot begin with a number and cannot be a PowerHA™ reserved word. You can find the most current list of reserved words in the file /usr/es/sbin/cluster/etc/reserved_words.
Description
Specifies a brief description for the administrative alert. The description you specify must consist of a minimum of one alphanumeric character and a maximum of 100 alphanumeric characters. You can also use underscore (_) characters.
E-mail
Specifies one or more e-mail addresses, cell phone numbers, or pager numbers to which the alerts are to be sent, using a comma to delineate between each item you enter.
Template filename
Specifies the full path and file name for the text file that contains the alert message.
Retry counter
Specifies the number times to reissue the page or cell phone message if the first attempt fails. The default value is 3.
Timeout
Specifies the number of seconds to wait before considering an attempt to send a page or cell phone message to have failed. The default value is 45 seconds.