Use this Knowledge Script to update event severity settings in the registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\NetIQ\AppManager\4.0. By using this script, you do not have to manually update severity settings in the registry for the following AppManager agent (NetIQmc and NetIQccm) and Management Service (NetIQms) events:
Management Service events
NetIQms administrative alerts updated in the \netiqms\admin\AdminEvtSev registry key
NetIQmc job failures updated in the netiqms\config\MC Job Abort Event Sev registry key
Orphaned job events updated in the \netiqms\config\Orphan Job Event Sev registry key
General success events updated in the \netiqms\admin\General Success Events registry key
General failure events updated in the \netiqms\admin\General Failure Events registry key
AppManager agent events
NetIQmc administrative alerts updated in the \netiqmc\admin\AdminEvtSev registry key
Knowledge Script failure events updated in the \netiqmc\admin\Knowledge Script Failure Events registry key
NetIQccm administrative alerts updated in the \netiqmc\admin\AdminEvtSev registry key
This script raises events if Management Service and agent event severity settings are applied to the registry, and if the Management Service is not installed on the agent computer.
NOTE:
For AppManager versions earlier than 8.x, you must restart the NetIQmc, NetIQms, and NetIQccm services after using this Knowledge Script to update the registry. The updated registry settings do not take effect until you restart the services.
For more information about AppManager registry settings, see the Administrator Guide for AppManager, available on the NetIQ AppManager Documentation Web site.
AppManager version 8.x or later is required to support registry updates for the following events. The registry keys for these events are not created in earlier versions of AppManager.
General success events
General failure events
Knowledge Script failure events
Windows 2003 Server or later
By default, this script runs once.
Set the following parameters as needed:
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Parameter |
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General Settings |
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Job Failure Notification |
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Event severity when job fails |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the ConfigAdminEvents job fails. The default is 5. |
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Apply Management Service severity settings to registry? |
Select Yes to update the severity settings for the following Management Service events:
The default is Yes. |
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Event severity for administrative alerts |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which administrative alerts for the Management Service occur. The default is 40. |
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Event severity for NetIQmc job failures |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the NetIQmc job fails. The default is 10. |
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Event severity for orphaned job events |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which job events are orphaned. The default is 5. |
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Event severity for general success events |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which general success events occur. The default is 35. NOTE:This parameter is not supported for versions of AppManager earlier than version 8.x. |
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Event severity for general failure events |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which general failure events occur. The default is 5. NOTE:This parameter is not supported for versions of AppManager earlier than version 8.x. |
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Apply agent severity settings to registry? |
Select Yes to update the registry with severity settings for the following agent events:
The default is Yes. |
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Management Client (NetIQmc) |
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Event severity for administrative alerts |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which NetIQmc administrative alerts occur. The default is 40. |
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Event severity for Knowledge Script failures |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the Knowledge Script fails. The default is 5. NOTE:This parameter is not supported for versions of AppManager earlier than version 8.x. |
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Suppress events with severity equal to |
Use this parameter to ignore NetIQmc events with a severity equal to the value you provide. The default is a severity level of 0. |
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Client Communication Manager (NetIQccm) |
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Event severity for administrative alerts |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which NetIQccm administrative alerts occur.The default is 40. |
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Event Notification |
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Raise event if Management Service severity settings are successfully applied to registry? |
Select Yes to raise an event if Management Service severity settings are applied to the registry successfully. The default is Yes. |
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Event severity when settings successfully applied to registry |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which Management Service severity settings are applied to the registry successfully. The default is 16. |
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Raise event if Management Service is not installed on agent computer? |
Select Yes to raise an event if the Management Service is not installed on the agent computer on which you run this script. The default is Yes. |
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Event severity when Management service is not installed on agent computer |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which the Management Service is not installed on the agent computer on which you run this script. The default is 25. |
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Raise event if agent severity settings successfully applied to registry? |
Select Yes to raise an event if AppManager agent severity settings are applied to the registry successfully. The default is Yes. |
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Event severity when settings successfully applied to registry |
Set the severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which AppManager agent severity settings are applied to the registry successfully. The default is 16. |