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Alert Permissions Dialog

Alert Permissions Dialog

In the Alert Permissions dialog, the users with 'Read & Write' access permission can set access permissions for an alert to configure permissions in the Alert Permissions dialog.

Workflow

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What do you want to do?


  • Role:

    Administrator/ Analyst

  • I want to...:

    Configure an alert

  • Documentation:

    Configure an Alert


  • Role:

    Administrator/ Analyst

  • I want to...: Schedule an alert
  • Documentation: Schedule an Alert

  • Role:

    Administrator/ Analyst

  • I want to...:

    View an alert

  • Documentation:

    View an Alert


  • Role: Administrator/ Analyst
  • I want to...: Investigate an alert
  • Documentation: Investigate an Alert


*You can complete these tasks here.

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Alerting Overview

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The Alert permissions dialog allows you to set alert permissions depending on the user role.

The following figure is an example with the important features labeled.

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  • Column 1: 1
  • Column 2: Click Alerts to open the Alert view.

  • Column 1: 2
  • Column 2:

    Click netwitness_options_button.png > Permissions. The Alert Permissions dialog box is displayed.


  • Column 1: 3
  • Column 2: Based on the user role, select the appropriate options.

  • Column 1: 4
  • Column 2: (Optional) Select the checkbox if you want to automatically provide read access permission to dependent rules​.

  • Column 1: 5
  • Column 2: Click Save.

Note: If a User (other than a super user) creates an alert, super users will not be able to access the alert.

The following table lists the columns in the Alert Permissions dialog.

  • Column 1: Column
  • Column 2: Description

  • Column 1: Roles
  • Column 2: Displays all the user roles in the NetWitness user interface.

  • Column 1:

    Read & Write

  • Column 2:

    Allows you to apply 'Read&Write' access to the alert.


  • Column 1: Read Only
  • Column 2: Allows you to apply only 'Read' access to the alert.

  • Column 1:

    No Access

  • Column 2:

    By selecting this permission, you cannot access or view the alert.


  • Column 1: netwitness_checkbox.png Apply Read-only permission to Rules in the Alerts
  • Column 2: Allows you to automatically apply permissions to the rules in the alerts.

  • Column 1:

    Cancel

  • Column 2:

    Cancels all the changes made to the permissions.


  • Column 1: Save
  • Column 2: Saves the selection and provides access to the role based on the selection.

  • Column 1:
  • Column 2: