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What Are Notifications?

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Configuring Notifications

Monitoring, Reporting, Notifications, and the Event Log

Data Protector Notifications

Data Protector Notifications

The Data Protector notification functionality allows you to receive notifications when specific events occur. For example, when a backup session is completed, you can receive an email with a status of the session.

You can set up a notification so that it triggers a report. For more information about Data Protector reports, refer to “Data Protector Reporting” on page 315.

Only the Data Protector users in the Admin group and those granted the Reporting, notifications and event log user rights are given access to Data Protector notification functionality.

Notifications can be configured using the Data Protector user interface or any Web browser with Java support.

Notifications can be customized by configuring input parameters.

All notifications have the following common input parameters:

•Name (a name for the notification)

•Message Level (the default value depends on the notification and is listed for each notification in the table below)

•Send Method (the default value is Data Protector Event Log)

Notification Types

There are two main types of notifications:

•Notifications that are triggered when an event occurs:

✓Alarm

✓Backup Error

✓Database Corrupted

✓Device Error

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