Specifying notification options
If DS-Client has been configured with a default notification option (
“Configuring the default settings”), the default notification will appear in the
Specify Notification Options page. You can add more notifications to this page, if required.
1. Retain the default settings unless there are specific notification requirements.
2. If you want to add a notification option for the backup set, click Add. The Add Notification dialog box appears.
3. In the Notification method section, select one of the notification options.
4. In the Recipient section, configure the recipient for the notifications. The options in this section will change according to the notification method selected.
5. In the Completion section, select a notification condition.
The specified notification will be sent if a backup meets the selected condition.
• Detailed notification – An expanded list of the backup will be included.
• Attach detailed log – A file-level detailed backup log file will be attached to the email.
• Compress – Indicates if the file attachment (file-level detailed backup log) will be compressed or uncompressed.
6. Click OK to save the setting.
The Specify notification options dialog box returns with the new option displayed in the Notification list. You can repeat steps 2-6 to add as many notification options and recipients as required.
7. When you have added all needed notification options and recipients, click OK to save the settings.
8. In the Send SNMP Traps when section, select the condition(s) to notify about the event:
• Successful
• Completed with warnings
• Completed with errors
• Incomplete
9. Click Next.