Adding an Object, Counter, and Instance to an Alert Log

  1. From the Edit menu, choose Add To Alert.

  2. In the Object box, choose a category of statistics.

  3. In the Counter list, select one or more counters.

    To select multiple counters, press the CTRL key while you select counters.

    Choose Explain to display a definition of the selected counter.

  4. If applicable, from the Instance list, select one or more instances.

  5. In the Alert If area, choose Over or Under, and then in the box type the value at which you want Remote Performance Monitor to generate an alert.

  6. In the Run Program On Alert area, type the path and file name for the application or macro that you want to run when the specified alert occurs, and then choose Add.

  7. To run the application or macro every time the alert occurs, choose Every Time.

    - or -

    To run the application or macro only the first time the alert occurs, choose First Time.

  8. Repeat the previous six steps for each alert that you want to add, and then choose Done.

See Also

Alert View Window | How to Use Remote Performance Monitor to Observe Performance

 Last updated on Friday, October 08, 2004

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