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AsyncOS 9.2 for Cisco Web Security Appliances User Guide
Chapter 12 Perform System Administration Tasks
Managing Alerts
Managing Alerts
Alerts are email notifications containing information about events occurring on the Cisco Web Security
Appliance appliance. These events can be of varying levels of importance (or severity) from minor
(Informational) to major (Critical) and pertain generally to a specific component or feature on the
appliance.
Appliance appliance. These events can be of varying levels of importance (or severity) from minor
(Informational) to major (Critical) and pertain generally to a specific component or feature on the
appliance.
Note
To receive alerts and email notifications, you must configure the SMTP relay host that the appliance uses
to send the email messages.
to send the email messages.
Alert Classifications and Severities
The information contained in an alert is determined by an alert classification and a severity. You can
specify which alert classifications, at which severity, are sent to any alert recipient.
specify which alert classifications, at which severity, are sent to any alert recipient.
Alert Classifications
AsyncOS sends the following types of alert:
•
System
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Hardware
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Updater
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Web Proxy
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Anti-Malware
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L4 Traffic Monitor
Alert Severities
Alerts can be sent for the following severities:
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Critical: Requires immediate attention.
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Warning: Problem or error requiring further monitoring and potentially immediate attention.
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Information: Information generated in the routine functioning of this device.
Managing Alert Recipients
Note
If you enabled AutoSupport during System Setup, the email address you specified will receive alerts for
all severities and classes by default. You can change this configuration at any time.
all severities and classes by default. You can change this configuration at any time.
Adding and Editing Alert Recipients
Step 1
Choose System Administration > Alerts.
Step 2
Click on a recipient in the Alert Recipients list to edit it, or click Add Recipient to add a new recipient.
Step 3
Add or edit the recipient’s email address. You can enter multiple addresses, separated by commas.