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Monitoring Rule General Properties

When you create a monitoring rule, configure the rule name, description , and mode in the

General

page of the

Create Monitoring Rule

wizard.

The following image shows a sample

General

page:

The

General

page includes the following properties:

Rule Name: Name of the rule. The name is not case-sensitive and can contain up to 80 characters. The name must begin with an alphabetic character or an underscore, and can contain only alphanumeric characters and underscores.
Description: Textual description of the rule.
Mode: Mode of the rule. Choose one of the following options:
Enabled. The rule runs and performs the defined actions.
Disabled. The rule does not run and does not perform the defined actions.