You can access the SHM in several ways:
- An image of the current SHM is displayed on the start screen of the server. If you click on this picture you will be forwarded to the SHM.
- Select the tab Alerting and then the sub tab Results
- On the first overview, you get a grouping of the alert rules
- by platforms (1) - platforms are grouped together - use this with platform filters
- by severity by category (2) - alerts grouped by severity - can become your daily work list
- by Category (3) - this is by system or user categories
- by Alert rule (4) - list of alert rules with detailed results
- excluded objects (5) - list of excluded objects
- You can restrict the view to individual systems (6)
- change the time period and switch the SHM to autoplay (7)
- numerous result display which can be used interactively (8)
Select systems
The SHM can get very busy with all systems displayed. The selector (6) can be used to select individual systems that are to be displayed.
This allows you to concentrate better on the results of a single system or a group of systems that belong together.
Selected systems can be deleted from the display using the x after the name.
When all systems are deleted from the selection all systems are displayed.
Adjusting the timespan
The time interval, that will be checked, is selected in the upper right corner of the SHM.
Here you have the following options:
- an automatic adjustment of the time to every 5 minutes, comparable to a live-check of the alert rules (Autoplay)
- An explicit period of time that is being reviewed
Navigate the SHM
After enabling the alert rules that fits to your environment, the SHM will be shown and is ready for your interactivity with it.
By simply clicking on an section or alert rule, the shown area will be changed.
By clicking into the center, you can drill up again.
You can also click on "<Back" (3), to go one selection back.
Display results from the SHM
Now, that you can set up and navigate within the SHM, we will take a look into the results from the SHM.
Select a single alert rule.
Now you can see the following information:
- (1) Mouseover a alert rule, will give you a short summary of the results of the alert rule
- The partitioning of the results sorted by: OK (green), Info (blue), Warn (orange) and Error (red)
- (2) Open this to find an overall results of alert rule for all objects
- (3) detailed information about alert rule and SUGGESTED ACTION
- (4) Edit alert rule
- (5) List with all affected objects, there current level and the action buttons.
- (6) Search field to find anything in the list
- (7) Exclude results and copy table to clipboard
- (8) object alert detail information