Creating a Notification Rule

Prerequisites

• You have obtained the authorization for using SMN.
• You have purchased the professional edition of ESM.
• You have logged in to ESM as an administrator.

Procedure

1. In the upper right corner of the page, click the username and select Notification.
   

   If you have not obtained authorization yet, read authorization information and confirm authorization first. For details about authorization, see Obtaining or Canceling Authorization for Using SMN.

2. Click Create Rule. Set parameters based on Table 1.

   Table 1 Parameter descriptions

   Parameter	Description
   Notification Name	Enter a notification name.
   Region	Select regions.
   Message Type	Select message types.
   Message Template	Select a message template.
   Severity	Select alarm severity, which can be Critical, Major, Minor, or Warning.
   Topic	Select an event type for notifications. For details, see SMN Topic Management.
   Description	Enter supplementary information.

3. Click OK.