Alert Categories
Important appliance events trigger alerts, which includes hardware and software
faults. These alerts appear in the Logs and may also be configured to execute any of the
Alert actions.
Alerts are grouped into the following categories:
Table 44 Alert Categories
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Cluster
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Cluster events, including link failures and peer errors
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Custom
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Events generated from the custom alert
configuration
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Hardware Events
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Appliance boot and hardware configuration changes
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Hardware Faults
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Any hardware fault
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NDMP operations
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NDMP TAR/DUMP backup and restore start and finish events. This
group is available as "NDMP: backup only" and "NDMP: restore only"
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Network
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Network port, datalink, and IP interface events and
failures
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Phone Home
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Support bundle upload events
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Remote replication
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Send and receive events and failures. This group is available as
"Remote replication: source only" and "Remote replication: target
only", for just source or target events
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Service failures
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Software services failure events
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Thresholds
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Custom alerts based on Analytics statistics
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ZFS pool
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Storage pool events, including scrub and hot space
activation
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Sending Syslog Messages
When the Syslog service is enabled, a syslog message containing alert details can
be sent to one or more remote systems. For more information about sending syslog
messages, see Syslog Relay
service.
Executing a Workflow
Workflows can be optionally executed as alert actions. To let workflow be eligible
as an alert action, its alert action must be set to
true. For more information about executing a workflow, see
Maintenance Workflows.