Managing Alerts

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager, System Center 2012 - Operations Manager, System Center 2012 SP1 - Operations Manager

An alert is an indication of a significant event requiring attention. Rules and monitors can generate alerts. You can view alerts in the Monitoring workspace of the Operations console or web console.

Managing Alerts topics

• How Heartbeats Work in Operations Manager

• Resolving Heartbeat Alerts

• How an Alert is Produced

• Viewing Active Alerts

• Viewing Alert Details

• Examining Properties of Alerts, Rules, and Monitors

• Impact of Closing an Alert

• How to Close an Alert Generated by a Monitor

• How to Reset Health

• Identifying the Computer Experiencing a Problem

• Using Health Explorer to Investigate Problems

• Using Event View to Investigate Problems

• Investigating Alert Storms

• How to Set Alert Resolution States

• How to Configure Automatic Alert Resolution

• Diagnostic and Recovery Tasks

Other resources for this component

• TechNet Library main page for Operations Manager

• Operations Guide for System Center 2012 - Operations Manager

• Subscribing to Alert Notifications

• General Tasks in Operations Manager

• How to Suspend Monitoring Temporarily by Using Maintenance Mode

• Creating and Managing Groups

• Running Tasks in Operations Manager

• How to Create a Resource Pool

• Connecting Management Groups in Operations Manager

• Operations Manager Report Authoring Guide