System Reporter 2.8

3PAR System Reporter User’s Guide

7.4.4.7 Limit Count

The alert will only be generated if the number of objects for which the Metric exceeds the Limit Value (in the direction specified by Direction) is greater than Limit Count in any given sample. This should be an integer.

7.4.4.8 Condition

Specifies the condition (min_read_iops, min_write_iops, min_total_iops) that should be monitored.

7.4.4.9 Condition Value

Specifies the condition value.

7.4.4.10 Recipient

Email address to which the alert email should be sent.

7.4.5 Example of an Alert Rule

Figure 7-3shows an example of a configured alert. In this example, System Reporter will send an email alert to email@address each time it inserts a high-resolution sample in which more than 0 (Limit Count) VLUNs (including VLUNs in all systems) has a total (reads and writes included) average service time in millisecs of greater than (>) 1000 (Limit Value).

Figure 7-3.Example of an alert rule

An example of the email alert is shown Figure 7-4:

Figure 7-4.Example of an alert email

Configuring Rules for Email Alerts

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