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Alert Policies

This section is used to configure alert policies for the PEF configuration. You can add, delete, or modify an entry on this page.

To open the Alert Policies page, click Settings > Platform Event Filters > Alert Policies.

By default, all configured alert policies and available slots are displayed, and a maximum of 60 slots are available.

Supported operations on alert policies

Alert Policies allows you to delete, modify, or add alert policies.
  • To delete an alert policy from the list, click Icon for deleting an alert policy in the upper right corner.

  • To modify a configured alert policy, click the policy to enter the alert policy configuration page and then modify its configurations.

  • To add an alert policy, select a free slot to open the alert policy configuration page and then set its configurations.

Alert policy configuration

The alert policy configuration page includes the following configurations.

  • Policy Group Number: Select a policy number that was configured in the event filter table.

  • Enable this alert: Select this check box to enable the policy settings.

  • Policy Action: Select any one of the policy set values (0–4) from the list.
    • 0: Always send alert to this destination.

    • 1: If alert to previous destination was successful, do not send alert to this destination. Proceed to next entry in this policy set.

    • 2: If alert to previous destination was successful, do not send alert to this destination. Do not process any more entries in this policy set.

    • 3: If alert to previous destination was successful, do not send alert to this destination. Proceed to next entry in this policy set that is to a different channel.

    • 4: If alert to previous destination was successful, do not send alert to this destination. Proceed to next entry in this policy set that is to a different destination type.

  • LAN Channel: Select a particular channel from the available channel list.

  • Destination Selector: Select a particular destination from the configured destination list.

    Note
    LAN destinations have to be configured under Settings > Platform Event Filters > LAN Destinations.
  • Event Specific Alert String: Specify an event-specific alert string.

  • Alert String Key: Specify which string is to be sent for this alert policy entry.

Click Save to save the changes and return to the alert policy list.

Click Delete to delete the alert policy.