Reports and alerts parameters

You can configure reporting and alerting by setting system configuration parameters.

Reports parameters

This section configures the way Operations Dashboard handles reports.

Table 1. Reports parameters

Parameter Description
Enable emails SMTP Allow sending reports results via SMTP
Enable emails SMTP-WS Allow invoking a Web Service to process reports results
Fields to ignore in Elasticsearch response Comma-separated list of fields to exclude from the Elasticsearch query results of reports.
Write additional output file to a custom mount point Enables Operations Dashboard to additionally save the reports results files in a custom mount point defined by the administrator

Alerts parameters

This section configures the way Operations Dashboard handles alerts.

Table 2. Alerts parameters

Parameter Description
Syslog destination server host name An IP address or FQDN of the Syslog server.
Syslog destination server port Syslog server port.
Syslog severity The severity that will be set to Syslog records sent by Operations Dashboard.
Enable emails SMTP Allow sending alerts via SMTP
Enable emails SMTP-WS Allow invoking a Web Service to process alerts results
Fields to ignore in Elasticsearch response Comma-separated list of fields to exclude from the Elasticsearch query results of alerts.
Write additional output file to a custom mount point Enables Operations Dashboard to additionally save the alerts results files in a custom mount point defined by the administrator