APC NetBotz 320 Rack Appliance NBRK0320E User Manual

b.By default, all time periods in the schedule are set to Enabled. To disable the threshold for a 

currently enabled period of time, highlight the period of time by clicking-and-dragging over the 
desired time range, and then click Disable. To enable the threshold for a currently disabled 
period of time, highlight the period of time by clicking-and-dragging over the desired time 
range, and then click Enable.

c. When you have finished creating your Advanced Threshold, click OK to save the schedule and 

return to the Thresholds task.

• Select an Alert Severity value for this threshold. Available Alert Severities are, in order of 

escalating severity: Information, Warning, Error, Critical, or Failure. By default, the Alert 
Severity generated by this threshold will be “Error.”

• Specify  the  Alert Profile that will be used to determine what alert notification actions will be 

taken in response to this threshold. By default, the Default Alert Profile is used for all 
thresholds. However, if you have created additional Alert Profiles you can specify that a 
threshold use an Alert Profile other than Default.

• Select Cameras to Trigger in response to the alert. If desired, alert notifications generated in 

response to this threshold can include image captures from any Camera Pod 120s connected to 
your appliance. To include images from one or more connected Camera Pod 120s, check the 
check boxes that correspond to the desired pods. 

• Specify a User-specified URL and User-specified Description. You can use these fields to 

include additional user-specific information with any alert notifications that are generated 
using this threshold. 

9. Click OK to save this threshold.

A minimum value threshold is defined by specifying a minimum acceptable value for the sensor. If the 
value reported by the sensor falls below the specified value an alert condition is reported. To define a 
minimum value threshold:

1. Start the Camera Pods, Sensor Pods, or Device Crawlers task by double-clicking on the appropriate 

icon.

2. Click Sensors... to open the Sensor Configuration window.

3. Select from the Sensors selection list the sensor for which you will define a threshold. A list of 

thresholds that have been previously defined for the selected sensor, if any, appears in the 
Thresholds selection list.

4. Click Add... to open the Select Threshold window.

5. Select Minimum Value Threshold and then click OK to close the Select Threshold window.

6. Type in the Threshold Name field a name for this threshold.

7. Specify Basic threshold settings. From the Basic tab in the Thresholds pane:

a. Type in the Minimum field (or use the arrows in the field to specify) the lowest acceptable value 

for the selected sensor. This is the value that, if fallen below, will result in an alert condition.

The Alert Profile drop box will appear in the Advanced tab only if additional 
Alert Profiles have been created. For more information see “Creating an Alert 
Profile” on page 63.