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User Guide for Resource Manager Essentials 4.1
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Chapter 14 Enabling and Tracking Syslogs Using Syslog Analyzer and Collector
Defining Automated Actions
Note View the Permission Report (Common Services > Server > Reports) to check if you have the required
privileges to perform this task.
Using the automated actions dialog box, you can do the following tasks:
If you are creating an automated action, see the example (Automated Action: An Example) of how to set
up an automated action that sends an e-mail when a specific Syslog message is received.
On Windows, you cannot set up an automated action to execute an.exe file that interacts with the
Windows desktop. For example, you cannot make a window pop up on the desktop.
Creating an Automated Action
To create an automated action:
Step 1 Select Resource Manager Essentials > Tools > Syslog > Automated Actions.
A dialog box, with a list of automated actions, appears in the Automated Actions page. Here, you can
choose whether to include interfaces of selected devices or not. For the description of the columns in the
Automated Actions dialog box, see
Defining Automated Actions.
Step 2 Click Create.
A dialog box appears for device selection.
Step 3 Select All Managed Devices or Choose Devices.
If you select the All Managed Devices option:
• You cannot select the individual devices or device categories from the device selector.
• All managed devices are considered.
• The syslog messages from the various device interfaces are considered for creating automated
actions.
Column Description
Name Name of the automated action.
Status Status of the automated action at creation time—Enabled, or disabled
Type Type of automated action—E-mail, script or URL.
Task Button
Create an automated action (see Creating an Automated Action). Create
Edit an automated action (see `Editing an Automated Action). Edit
Enable or Disable an automated action (see Enabling or Disabling an Automated Action) Enable/Disable
Import or Export an automated action (see Exporting or Importing an Automated Action) Import/Export
Delete an automated action (see Deleting an Automated Action). Delete