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Wireless Manager (FortiWLM) 8.6.1 Administration Guide

Adding a Notification Filter

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Adding a Notification Filter

To add a notification filter:

  1. Click the Add button on the upper-left of the Notification Filters table. The Add Notification Filters dialog appears.
  2. Enter a name for the notification filter in the Filter Name field.
  3. Select a notification profile from the Notification Profile drop-down to associate that notification profile with the notification filter being created.
  4. Set the filter status to Active or Inactive by toggling the Filter Status toggle. By default, it is set to Active.
  5. Enter a MAC/IP address in the Alarm Device field. It is optional.
  6. Enter an IP address/Hostname in the Alarm Source field. It is optional.
  7. Enter a description for the notification filter in the Filter Description field. It is optional.
  8. Enter a message in the Alarm Message field. It is optional.
  9. Select one or more options in the Alarm Severity field. To select multiple options, press the Ctrl key on the keyboard and click the options.
  10. Select one or more options in the Include Alarms field to specify the type of alarms to be included in the notification filter.
  11. Select one or more options in the Exclude Alarms field to specify the type of alarms to be excluded from the notification filter.
  12. Select an AP group from the AP Group field.
  13. Click Save. A notification filter is created and added to the table.

Adding a Notification Filter

To add a notification filter:

  1. Click the Add button on the upper-left of the Notification Filters table. The Add Notification Filters dialog appears.
  2. Enter a name for the notification filter in the Filter Name field.
  3. Select a notification profile from the Notification Profile drop-down to associate that notification profile with the notification filter being created.
  4. Set the filter status to Active or Inactive by toggling the Filter Status toggle. By default, it is set to Active.
  5. Enter a MAC/IP address in the Alarm Device field. It is optional.
  6. Enter an IP address/Hostname in the Alarm Source field. It is optional.
  7. Enter a description for the notification filter in the Filter Description field. It is optional.
  8. Enter a message in the Alarm Message field. It is optional.
  9. Select one or more options in the Alarm Severity field. To select multiple options, press the Ctrl key on the keyboard and click the options.
  10. Select one or more options in the Include Alarms field to specify the type of alarms to be included in the notification filter.
  11. Select one or more options in the Exclude Alarms field to specify the type of alarms to be excluded from the notification filter.
  12. Select an AP group from the AP Group field.
  13. Click Save. A notification filter is created and added to the table.