Chapter 7: Administration
Notification Policies
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Notification Policies
Notification Policies automate the monitoring of work item activity. Writing a new Notification
Policy is as easy as writing a SQL query that evaluates to true. Notification Policies support the
following notification methods:
•
•
Launch (invoke application)
•
SNMP (Trap)
•
Generate Report (and e-mail the URL)
•
Helpdesk Solution Work Item creation.
The Helpdesk Solution Notification Policies can be accessed through the Notification Server Web
Administrator by clicking
Start
>
Programs
>
Altiris
>
Altiris eXpress
>
Notification Server
>
Web
Administration Console
, then in the left pane selecting
Helpdesk Solution
>
Policies
>
Notification
Policies
.
The following Notification Policies are provided in Helpdesk Solution:
Note
In order to display images in Helpdesk Solution notification e-mail, make sure that
Show
pictures
is selected in
Internet Options
>
Advanced
>
Multimedia
.
For more information on Notification Policies, see the Notification Policies section of the
Altiris
eXpress Notification Server User Guide
on the product CD or on our web site at
http://
www.altiris.com/support/documentation
.