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- An email alert notifies a group administrator via email if an end user
has reached the threshold limit set up in a gauge alert.
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System Tray
- A TAR Alert message notifies a group administrator via his/her
workstation’s System Tray if an end user has reached the threshold limit set
up in a gauge alert.
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Lockout
- The Lockout function locks out an end user from Internet/network
access if he/she reaches the threshold limit set up in a gauge alert.
For this exercise, however, you will only want to select Email, as described in
the next step.
In the Threat Analysis Reporter User Guide index, see:
• How to: add a new alert
Step C: Select Email Alert Action
1. In the Alert Action section, choose the “Email” alert notification option.
Note that this action opens and activates the Email Addresses accordion at the
right side of the panel.
2. In the
Email Address
field, type in the email address to which the alert will be
sent, and then click
Add Email
to include the email address in the list box
above.
3. Click
Save
at the bottom right of the panel to save your entries and to display
the Alerts panel.
Next you will learn what to expect when an email alert is sent to your mailbox.
