Filters—Information



This page uses adding filters to an Alarm Rule as an example. The names of windows and setting options vary slightly depending on where you are creating or modifying a filter.


On the Information tab of the Filter Editor you are required to enter a name for the alarm rule, and you have the option of entering additional information.

To configure name and description information

  1. Type a name in the Alarm Rule Name field.

  2. Click the ellipsis [...] button at the end of the Alarm Rule Group field.
    The Alarm Rule Group Assignment window appears.

  3. Type a name in the Assign New Alarm Rule Group or select an existing Alarm Rule Group.

  4. Click OK.

  5. (Optional) Type a brief description.
    The Description column appears in the Alarm Rules tab.

  6. (Optional) Type any other relevant information in Additional Details.

  7. Click OK.