View Your Alerts

Tell me about permissions

Want to flag alerts?

How do I view alerts?

Want to hide alerts?

I don't see any alerts. How do I get started?

How to search alerts

Tell me about alert details

How do I set up notifications?

Tell me about host information

 


Tell me about permissions

The Manager, Reader, Unit Manager, and Remediation user roles have all the permissions to view, hide, and flag alerts.

How do I view alerts?

  1. Go to the Alerts section to see alert details for your scanned hosts.
  2. Select the profile from the Profile menu to see alerts for a specific monitoring profile. 
  3. Select View from the Quick Actions to view more information for any alert in your list.


I don't see any alerts. How do I get started?

Tell me about alert details

Tell me about the host information

This is also a quick way to see all alerts for the host. Go to the Alert Notifications section to see a history of events logged for the host.

Want to flag alerts?

Use flags to mark certain alerts as important. Click the flag icon next to the alert in your list. You can quickly find all flagged alerts using the search option above the list area.

Want to hide alerts?

If you have an alert on the list that is not important, you can hide it by selecting Hide from the Quick Actions menu. The alert is immediately hidden from view. You can quickly find hidden alerts using the search option above the list area.

How to search your alerts

The search area above the list allows you to search for alerts by the event category, the impacted host's IP address or hostname, an application name or version, port number, certificate details, and more. Click  to select specific search criteria or use the search field to set up a search query.

How do I set up notifications?

Edit your monitoring profile and tell us how often you want to be notified. Email notifications can be sent every 5 minutes, every 20 minutes, hourly, daily, weekly, etc. Only new alerts received in the selected time frame will be included in the email. Your notification setting applies to all users selected for the monitoring profile.

For example, on Monday (12th June 2023), if you select the notification frequency as Weekly. You will receive the next notification alert on 19th June 2023, followed by 26th June 2023, and so on.

 You will receive email notifications only if the scan is successful and alerts are observed.


 

 

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