Generating Alerts and Responses
OpsMgr monitoring rules can generate alerts based on critical events, synthetic transactions, or performance thresholds and variances found through self-tuning performance trending. An alert can be generated by a single event or by a combination of events or performance thresholds. Alerts can also be configured to trigger responses such as e-mail, pages, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) traps, and scripts to notify you of potential problems. In brief, OpsMgr is completely customizable in this respect and can be modified to fit most alert requirements.
A sample alert is shown in Figure 13.3. The alert indicates that the Lync Server Application Sharing service is not running.
Figure 13.3 Operations Manager ...
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