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Event policies
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Policy actions
You can automate tasks that you perform on the SAN by configuring multiple actions to be
performed when an associated trigger is fired. The following actions are available:
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Broadcast Message — Displays a message to all open Clients.
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Launch Script — Launches the specified application using a script.
NOTE
Launch scripts with a user interface or a Network file launch are not supported.
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Send E-mail — Sends an e-mail message to specified recipients.
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Capture Support Data (Fabric OS) — Triggers supportSave capture.
Adding an event policy
To add an event policy, complete the following steps.
1. Select Monitor > Event Policies.
The Event Policies dialog box displays.
2. Click Add.
The Add Event Policy dialog box displays.
3. Enter a name (1024 characters maximum) for the policy in the Name field.
Policy names must be unique; however, they are case insensitive.
4. Enter a description (1024 characters maximum) for the policy in the Description field.
5. Select Event from the Policy Type list.
6. Select an event type from the Event Type list.
For a list of event types, refer to “Event types” on page 183.
7. Select an event level (ERROR, WARNING, or INFO) from the Event Level list.
8. Enter all or part of the event description text (1024 characters maximum) in the Description
Contains field.
This entry can be from the start, middle, or end of the event description. If the entry matches or
is part of the event description, the policy is triggered.