How to update the severity of an alert in EventLog Analyzer

How to update the severity of an alert in EventLog Analyzer

Objective

In ManageEngine EventLog Analyzer, each alert profile can be assigned a severity level (for example, Critical, Trouble, Attention, Info). Updating the severity level helps categorize alerts effectively and prioritize incident response. This document provides steb-by-step instructions on how to update the severity of an alert in EventLog Analyzer

Steps to follow

Follow these steps to update the severity for an existing alert profile:
  1. Navigate to the Alerts tab in EventLog Analyzer.
  2. Click Manage Alert Profiles in the top-right corner.
  3. Use the search bar to locate the alert profile whose severity you want to update.
  4. Hover over the profile name and click the Update (Edit) icon.
  5. In the profile configuration window, choose the desired Severity from the drop-down menu.
  6. Click Update to save the changes.

Tips  

  • Choose Critical for alerts that require immediate attention.
  • Apply Info or Attention for routine or low-priority alerts.
  • Periodically review and fine-tune alert severities to match changes in security posture or compliance requirements.

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