Setting up alerts on the search
interface
The following describes how to set up alerts using the search interface.
To set up alerts using the search interface
1. Configure a
target
where you wish to send your content-based alerts.
Alert targets are set up and modified by superusers or user groups that have been
assigned read and write/perform access to the Policies object on the
AAA > Access
Control
page.
To specify an alert target:
a. Go to
Policies > Alert targets
.
b. Click
.
The new tab that opens allows you to record an alert target.
Figure 18: Policies > Alert targets — Alert targets page
c. Enter a name for your alert target.
NOTE:
Alert target names must be unique.
d. In the
Target email address
field, enter the email address where you wish
to send alerts.
NOTE:
You can specify only one email address per target. However, you can add
multiple targets per alert, which allows you to send a specific alert to
more than one email addresses (if required).
e. In the
Cooldown period
field, enter the minimum amount of time (in
seconds) that should pass between the sending of two alert messages to
this target.
The minimum value is 60 seconds, and the maximum value is 999999 seconds.
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