Adding and editing a Program Action
Program actions can be defined to launch an external application when a state change occurs.
To add a new Program action:
- From the WhatsUp Gold web interface, go to . The Action Library appears.
- Click . The Select Action Type dialog appears.
- Select , then click . The New Program Action dialog appears.
- Enter or select the appropriate information:
- . Enter a unique name for the action. This name displays in the Action Library.
- . (Optional) Enter additional information about the action. This description displays next to the action in the Action Library.
- . Enter the file path where the working files for the application are stored.
- . Enter the file path where the working files for the application are stored. The working path is located on the server where WhatsUp Gold is running.
- . Enter any percent variables you want to pass to the specified program.
- Click to save changes.
: To check the status of an action, or to cancel an action, in the WhatsUp Gold console go to .
To edit an existing Program action:
- From the WhatsUp Gold web interface, go to . The Action Library dialog appears.
- Select the action you would like to edit, then click .
- Enter or select the appropriate information:
- . Enter a unique name for the action. This name displays in the Action Library.
- . (Optional) Enter additional information about the action. This description displays next to the action in the Action Library.
- . Enter the file path where the working files for the application are stored.
- . Enter the file path where the working files for the application are stored. The working path is located on the server where WhatsUp Gold is running.
- . Enter any percent variables you want to pass to the specified program.
- Click to save changes.
: To check the status of an action, or to cancel an action, in the WhatsUp Gold console go to .