SET ALERTMONITOR (Set the alert monitor to on or off)

Use this command to turn the alert monitor on or off.

Privilege class

To issue this command, you must have system privilege.

ON: Specifies that the IBM Spectrum® Protect server monitors alerts.
OFf: Specifies that the IBM Spectrum Protect server does not monitor alerts. When the IBM Spectrum Protect server database is initially formatted, the alert monitoring setting is set to OFF.

Turn on alert monitoring by issuing the following command:

set alertmonitor on

Table 1. Commands related to SET ALERTMONITOR
Command	Description
SET ALERTACTIVEDURATION (Set the duration of an active alert)	Specifies how long an alert remains inactive before it is closed.
SET ALERTINACTIVEDURATION (Set the duration of an inactive alert)	Specifies how long an alert remains inactive before it is closed.
SET ALERTCLOSEDDURATION (Set the duration of a closed alert)	Specifies how long an alert remains closed before it is deleted.
SET ALERTUPDATEINTERVAL (Set how often the alert monitor updates and prunes alerts)	Specifies how often the alert monitor updates and prunes alerts from the database.