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Getting Started with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager

You're reading from   Getting Started with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Using SCOM 2016 TP 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785289743
Length 560 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kevin Greene Kevin Greene
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to System Center Operations Manager FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing System Center Operations Manager 3. Exploring the Consoles 4. Deploying Agents 5. Working with Management Packs 6. Managing Network Devices 7. Configuring Service Models with Distributed Applications 8. Alert Tuning the Easy Way 9. Visualizing Your IT with Dashboards 10. Creating Alert Subscriptions and Reports 11. Backing Up, Maintenance and Troubleshooting Index

Using the alert widget


In the Working with Views section of Chapter 3, Exploring the Consoles we walked you through creating an Alert view and highlighted the benefit of configuring the Repeat Count column to help you quickly identify alerts generated by rules that had a high repeat count. Although this view can be useful for identifying alerts generated by rules, it's not as easy to identify alerts generated by monitors as a small number of monitors can also potentially have a repeat count value (where those monitors have their AutoResolve value set to False).

The Alert Widget is a view that you can use within a dashboard layout to clearly identify which alerts were generated by monitors.

The following steps will help you first create an empty dashboard layout from where you will then create the Alert Widget view:

  1. In the Monitoring workspace, right-click where you want to create the new view, click on New, and then click on Dashboard View.

  2. Choose a dashboard layout style from the Select a dashboard...

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