Viewing Hyper-V Alerts

The Hyper-V dashboards display the number of alerts reported by Barracuda RMM.

Alerts are triggered according to the monitoring and alerting configuration set in the Hyper-V policy module. Alerts notify you of informational and warning events, such as a virtual machine starting successfully or the Hyper-V Image Management service stopping.

Alerts can be viewed across all sites, at a specific site, and at the host machine level. When you click to view alerts, you can then take several actions:

• view more details about the alert category

• go to the Site Management page or the Device Overview page to investigate

• click to view and optionally change the alert configuration

• create a trouble ticket

• clear or suppress alerts

To view alerts across all sites

1. In Service Center, click Status > Service Modules.

2. Click the Hyper-V link.

3. Click the number below the Active Alerts heading.

To view alerts at a specific site

1. On the Central Dashboard, click the Hyper-V icon for a site.

2. Click the number below the Active Alerts heading.

To view alerts for a host

You can view the alerts triggered by a host device from both the Host Overview dashboard and the Guest Overview dashboard; when viewing the Guest Overview dashboard, the Host Active Alerts number reflects the number of alerts detected on the machine hosting the guest device.

1. In Service Center, click Status > Service Modules.

2. Click the Hyper-V link.

3. In the Managed Sites table, click a site name.

4. Scroll down to the Managed Hosts table.

5. Click a host machine name.

6. Click the number below the Host Active Alerts heading.