State Change Acknowledgment Report
State Change Acknowledgment Report journals the acknowledgment of state change notifications. When a device state change is detected, WhatsUp Gold puts the device into a 'waiting for acknowledgment' mode.
: Acknowledging a device state change does not keep that device from firing actions. To stop a device from firing actions, you must put the device into maintenance mode.
- . Current state indicator and name of the device.
- . The type of device.
- . Amount of time the device has remained unacknowledged on this report.
- . Indicates whether or not the device is in maintenance mode. The state is either yes or no.
Generate a report
. Choose one or more host devices you want State Change Acknowledgment Report measurements for.
Use the Select Device dialog for one of the following:
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Purpose
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Device
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Browse and choose a single device.
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Device Group
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Choose an existing group of one or more devices. You can also create custom or dynamic groups.
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: You can organize devices into custom or dynamic groups. For more information, see Grouping Devices.
: If a device is identified as a virtual machine, Hyper-V or VMware credentials will be used to retrieve data and only those physical resources allocated to the virtual machine will be visible in the report.
. Choose and hide columns, reorder columns, and customize your data view.
Filter and pick by column
Click a report heading () and use the "column picker" () from the drop down list.
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Purpose
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Columns.
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Click a check box to display the column. Clear the check box to hide it.
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Move Column.
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Click on a column heading and drag it to reorder your table's columns.
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. Edit report name using the dialog.
Share, export, and save as PDF
Most generated State Change Acknowledgment Report report data can be printed, shared, and exported when selecting () from the Dashboard Options () menu. After the report has been expanded, select export () to access the following options: