Customizing the seasonal event rule expiry time alert

You can customize key fields in the Netcool®/OMNIbus alert that warns you that a seasonal event rule is about to expire.

About this task

The alert is created in the Netcool/OMNIbus ObjectServerForNOI datasource.

Procedure

To customize fields in the seasonal event rules expiry time alert, complete the following steps.

  1. To generate a properties file from the command line interface, use the following command:
    ./nci_trigger SERVER <UserID>/<Password> NOI_DefaultValues_Export FILENAME directory/filename
    Where
    SERVER
    The server where Event Analytics is installed.
    <UserID>
    The user name of the Event Analytics user.
    <Password>
    The password of the Event Analytics user.
    directory
    The directory where the file is stored.
    filename
    The name of the properties file.
    For example:
    ./nci_trigger NCI impactadmin/impact NOI_DefaultValues_Export FILENAME /space/noi_default_values
  2. To modify fields in the seasonal event rules expiry time alert, set values for the following parameters.
    seasonality.rules.expiration.severity.value
    The severity of the alert.
    seasonality.rules.expiration.node.value
    The node associated with this alert.
    seasonality.rules.expiration.manager.value
    The manager associated with this alert.
    seasonality.rules.expiration.alertgroup.value
    The alertgroup associated with this alert.
    seasonality.rules.expiration.identifier.value
    The identifier associated with this alert.
    seasonality.rules.expiration.summary.value
    The summary associated with this alert.
  3. To import the modified properties file into IBM® Tivoli® Netcool/Impact, use the following command:
    ./nci_trigger SERVER <UserID>/<Password> NOI_DefaultValues_Configure FILENAME directory/filename
    For example:
    ./nci_trigger NCI impactadmin/impact NOI_DefaultValues_Configure FILENAME /space/noi_default_values