HP StorageWorks Reference Information Storage System V1.4 Administrator Guide (T3559-96027, March 2006)

Tabl e 46 Links to C omments view
Origin
Link
left menu
Comments
Table 47 Links from Comments view
Destination
Link
"External Command Inte
rface" on page 110
Add a new host/service comment
Adding service or host comments
1. In the Service Comments or the Host Comments section, click the Add new service comment or Add
new host comment link (
). The External Command Interface appears.
2. In the Command Options section, enter the following information:
•HostName
• Service (if you are adding a ser vice comment)
NOTE:
Enter host and service names exactly as they appear in PCC views.
• Author (Your Name)
• Comment
3. To retain comments between N agios restarts, select the Persistent check box.
4. Click Comm it to save changes, or click Reset to clear input fields.
Acloud-callouticon(
) appears ne xt to host or service entry in various views , suc h as Service
Status Details.
Deleting comments
1. Find comment.
2. In the Actions column, click the wastebasket icon (
). The External Command Interface appears.
3. In the Command Options section, enter the following information:
•HostName
•Service
4. Click Comm it to save changes, or click Reset to clear input fields.
Host Downtime
Use this view to display and schedule host and service downtimes, and disable n otifi cations during
periods when target hosts and services are down. Scheduled downtimes are generally p eriods of planned
outage. You can also schedule downtime for a host or service that is already down.
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