Caché Monitoring Guide - InterSystems Documentation

Caché System Monitor
Option
1) Set Monitor
Interval
Description
Lets you change the interval between cconsole.log checks to the specified number
of seconds, but it is recommended that you not specify an interval longer than ten
(10) seconds.
Note:
By default the System Monitor checks the cconsole.log file for reported errors
every ten (10) seconds.
2) Set Alert Level
Lets you set the severity level to include level 1 (warning) and limit the severity level
to 3 (fatal) only.
Note:
By default the System Monitor scans the cconsole.log file for reported errors
and traps with a severity level of 2 (severe) or 3 (fatal).
3) Manage Email
Options
4) Exit
Displays the System Monitor Email Options submenu.
Returns to the main menu.
3.1.1.3 System Monitor Email Options
The options in this submenu let you configure and enable/disable email. When email is enabled, the System Monitor sends
email notifications rather than write an entry in the alerts.log file; when it is disabled, the System Monitor writes notifications
in the alerts.log file. Enter the number of your choice or press Enter to return to the Manage Monitor Options submenu:
Option 3
1) Enable/Disable Email
2) Set Sender
3) Set Server
4) Manage Recipients
5) Set Authorization
6) Test Email
7) Exit
Option
The options in this submenu let you manage the email notifications for the System Monitor as described in the following
table:
Option
1) Enable /
Disable Email
Description
Enabling email causes the System Monitor to delete the alerts.log file (if it exists)
and send email notifications when an error/trap occurs. Disabling email causes the
System Monitor to write entries in the alerts.log file.
Note:
Enabling/disabling email does not affect other email settings; that is, it is
not necessary to reconfigure email options when you enable/disable email.
2) Set Sender
3) Set Server
This option is required. Select this menu item to enter text that defines the sender
of the email. It does not have to be a valid email account; for example, you can
specify that the sender is CacheMonitor.
This option is required. Select this menu item to enter the name of the email server
that handles email for the site. If you are not sure, your IT staff should be able to
provide this information.
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