Cisco Cisco Web Security Appliance S690 User Guide

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Cisco IronPort AsyncOS 7.7 for Web User Guide
 
Chapter 26      System Administration
Managing Alerts
Step 3
Commit your changes.
Configuring Alert Settings
Alert settings are global settings, meaning that they affect how all of the alerts behave.
Editing Alert Settings
Step 1
Click Edit Settings... on the Alerts page. 
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Editing Alert Settings
Step 2
Enter a Header From: address to use when sending alerts, or select Automatically Generated 
(“alert@<hostname>”).
Step 3
Mark the checkbox if you want to specify the number of seconds to wait between sending duplicate 
alerts. For more information, see 
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Specify the initial number of seconds to wait before sending a duplicate alert.
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Specify the maximum number of seconds to wait before sending a duplicate alert.
Step 4
You can enable AutoSupport by checking the Cisco IronPort AutoSupport option. For more information 
about AutoSupport, see 
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If AutoSupport is enabled, the weekly AutoSupport report is sent to alert recipients set to receive 
System alerts at the Information level. You can disable this via the checkbox.
Step 5
Submit and commit your changes.
Alert Listing
The following sections list alerts by classification. The table in each section includes the alert name 
(internally used descriptor), actual text of the alert, description, severity (critical, information, or 
warning) and the parameters (if any) included in the text of the message. The value of the parameter is 
replaced in the actual text of the alert. For example, an alert message below may mention “$ip” in the 
message text. “$ip” is replaced by the actual IP address when the alert is generated.