Icons used in the Alert Viewer

Use this information to understand the purpose of the different icons used in the Alert Viewer.

Table. Icons used in the Alert Viewer
Icon Name Description
Critical Critical alert A service-affecting condition has occurred, and corrective action is immediately required. For example, a system or device has gone out of service and needs to be restored.
Major Major alert A service-affecting problem occurred. Corrective action is urgently required. For example, a severe degradation occurred in the capability of a system or device and full capability must be restored.
Minor Minor alert A non-service affecting problem occurred; take corrective action to prevent alerts of higher severity. For example, a problem occurred on a system or device but it does not impair the capacity or performance of the device.
Warning Warning alert Potential or impending problems were detected. Further investigation is needed to prevent alerts of higher severity.
Information Information alert Alerts that are for information purposes only. Further investigation might be needed.
Indeterminate Indeterminate alert The severity level cannot be determined.
Search Search Click this icon to search for text in any of the columns displayed in the table.
Correlation information Correlation information * Click this icon to display alert grouping information.
Filter Filter Click this icon to filter the alerts in the table based on one of the following criteria: severity, enrichment, grouping, state, or alert type.
Refresh Refresh Refresh the Alert Viewer to view all the latest alerts at the current point in time.
Temporal Temporal * Based on alert history, these alerts tend to occur within a short time of each other.
Scope-based Scope-based * Scope-based alerts occur within a configurable time window on an administrator-defined scope, such as a location, service, or resource.
Topological Topological * Topological alerts occur on resources within a predefined section of your network topology.
Trigger Trigger alert * Denotes alerts that are defined as trigger alerts. That is, an alert that either caused the incident to be created, or would have caused creation had an incident not existed.
Seasonal Seasonal alert Denotes a seasonal occurrence of an alert.
Seasonal Seasonal alert Denotes a non-seasonal occurrence of a seasonal alert.

*Displayed only on alert lists associated to an incident.