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Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold User Guide
4 Complete the identifying information for the policy.
Name. Type a name for the notification policy. The name identifies the policy in the
Alert Center Notification Policies dialog.
Description. Enter a description of the policy. The description appears next to the
policy name in the Alert Center Notification Policies dialog.
5 Select the notifications you would like delivered for each of the 3 steps in the policy. You
can select multiple notifications for each policy step. To select a notification, click the
box for the step of the policy that you would like the notification to be sent. For
example, if you would like an email sent to Bob for the policy's first step, select the Step
1 box for the Email Bob notification. Continue the same for Step 2 and Step 3.
Step 1 of the notification policy begins as soon as an item falls out of threshold. You can
specify when steps 2 and 3 begin in the Escalation Steps section of the dialog. If you do
not see an appropriate notification, or if the list is empty, click browse (...) to open the
Notification Library and configure a new notification.
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