Selecting Flow Monitor threshold hosts

For each Flow threshold that you configure you can include a list of Flow Monitor groups, hosts, or a range of IP addresses to which the threshold will not apply.

To configure a list of Flow threshold exceptions:

  1. Click the Alert Center tab.
  2. Click Threshold Library. The Alert Center Threshold Library dialog appears.
  3. Click New. The Select Threshold Type dialog appears.
  4. Select the desired Flow threshold type, then click OK. The threshold properties dialog appears.
    Complete the settings in the New Disk Utilization Threshold dialog
  5. In the Devices to monitor section, click Select. The Threshold Hosts dialog appears.
    The Threshold Hosts dialog
  6. Select the hosts to which the threshold applies.
    • To apply the threshold to all hosts except the Flow groups, hosts, or IP range that you specify, click This threshold applies to ALL hosts EXCEPT. After you select this option, you will choose the hosts to exclude from the threshold.
    • To apply the threshold to only the Flow groups, hosts, or IP range that you specify, click This threshold applies to ONLY the following hosts. After you select this option, you will choose the hosts to include in the threshold.
  7. Select the specific hosts to include or exclude from the threshold.
    • To specify a Flow Group to include or exclude from this threshold, in the upper section of the dialog, click Add.

    Tip: To delete a Flow group, host, or IP range from the list, select it, and then click Remove.

    • To specify a single host or IP address to include or exclude from this threshold, enter a Hostname or IP Address, and then click Add.
    • To specify an IP address range to include or exclude from this threshold, enter a Start IP Address and an End IP Address, and then click Add.
  8. Click OK to save changes.

See Also

Configuring Flow Monitor thresholds

Configuring Flow Monitor thresholds

Configuring a conversation partners threshold

Configuring a Flow Monitor custom threshold

Configuring a failed connections threshold

Configuring a Flow Monitor Interface Traffic threshold

Configuring a top sender/receiver threshold