Active Alerts view and Alert History view
Backup Exec has two views for alerts: Active Alerts and Alert History.
See About alert views.
The Active Alerts view shows the following properties.
Table: Active Alerts view options
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Item
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Description
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Type |
Indicates the severity of the alert. The type helps you determine how quickly you want to respond.
The following alert types may appear:
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Errors
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Warnings
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Information
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Attention Required
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Category |
Indicates the condition that caused the alert. Categories include Database Maintenance, General Information, Device Error, or Job Failed.
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Message |
Indicates the text of the error message.
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Time Alert Received |
Shows the date and time when the alert was received.
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Job Name |
Indicates the name of the job that triggered the alert. This column is blank if the alert was not triggered by a job, such as for general information alerts.
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Device Name |
Shows the name of the device on which the alert occurred.
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Server Name |
Shows the name of the server on which the alert occurred.
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Source |
Indicates the cause of the alert.
Alerts can originate from one of the following sources:
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The Alert History view shows the following properties.
Table: Alert History view options
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Item
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Description
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Type |
Indicates the severity of the alert. The type helps you determine how quickly you want to respond.
The following alert types may appear:
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Errors
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Warnings
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Information
-
Attention Required
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Category |
Indicates the condition that caused the alert. Categories include Database Maintenance, General Information, Device Error, or Job Failed.
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Message |
Indicates the text of the error message.
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Time Alert Received |
Shows the date and time when the alert was received.
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Time User Responded |
Shows the date and time when the user responded to the alert.
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User Who Responded |
Shows the user ID of the user who responded to the alert.
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Response Machine |
Shows the name of the computer on which the user responded to the alert.
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Job Name |
Indicates the name of the job that triggered the alert. This column is blank if the alert was not triggered by a job, such as for general information alerts.
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Device Name |
Shows the name of the device on which the alert occurred.
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Server Name |
Shows the name of the device on which the alert occurred.
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Source |
Indicates the cause of the alert.
Alerts can originate from one of the following sources:
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Active Alerts view and Alert History view