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GFI EventsManager 11 Alerts and Default Actions | 210
Action Description
Run file Click Configure and select the file to execute and specify any command-line parameters you want to
pass to the file. Supported files include:
VB Scripts - *.VBS
Batch Files - *.BAT
Executables - *.EXE
Send SNMP
Message
Click Configure and select the recipients.
Scan com-
puter
GFI EventsManager re-audits the computer.
Run checks
on computer
Click Configure, select the monitoring checks you want to run when the action is triggered.
Note
Active Monitoring is applied to the corresponding event sources, selected from the Target
computers tab. For more information refer to Creating and configuring Active Monitoring checks.
Note
Ensure that Monitoring Checks processing is enabled or the checks will be discarded. For more
information refer to Configuring event source monitoring.
4. Click Apply and OK.
Note
Running default actions on events classified as Low, may cause a lot of network traffic
when email, SMS, network or SNMP alerts are enabled. This may also be problematic
when archiving is enabled on Low importance events.
11.2 Configuring Alerting Options
Alerting options enable you to configure what alerts are triggered when particular event(s) are
encountered. For example, you can configure GFI EventsManager to send an email and SMS alert to
one or more recipients when a Critical event is processed.
This section contains information about:
Configuring email alerts
Configuring network alerts
Configuring SMS alerts
Configuring SNMP Traps alerts
Configuring general settings