Notification Policy

Users can enter the required information for an alert policy and select detailed options to create it through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Create Alert Policy

You can create and use notification policies in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Notification Manager menu. Navigate to the Alert Group page of Notification Manager.
2. On the Alert Group page, click the Alert Policy menu. You will be taken to the Alert Policy List page.
3. On the Alert Policy List page, click the Create Alert Policy button. You will be taken to the Create Alert Policy page.
4. On the Create Notification Policy page, enter the information required to create a service and select detailed options.

   Category	Whether required	Detailed description
   Whether to use	Required	Alert policy usage ON: enabled OFF: disabled
   Notification Policy Name	Required	Alert policy name Enter within 30 characters
   description	Selection	Enter description for notification policy Enter within 1,000 characters
   Notification item	Required	Select notification items Select notification items that can be received To select or deselect a specific notification name among the chosen notification items, click the Expand button at the far right to select or deselect the notification name (Example) If you want to receive only notifications about Virtual Server creation failures, select Notification Item: Virtual Server > Notification Name: Virtual Server creation failure.
   Notification target group	Required	Select the notification group to deliver the alert When you select a notification group, the group name is displayed at the top Select or deselect the notification group name

   Table. Notification policy creation items

5. After setting the required information, click the Done button.
   • Once creation is complete, check the created alert policy on the Alert Policy List page.

View detailed notification policy information

Notification policies can be viewed and edited, including the full list and detailed information.

To view detailed information for the alert policy, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Notification Manager menu. Navigate to the Alert Group List page of Notification Manager.
2. On the Alert Group List page, click the Alert Policy menu. You will be taken to the Alert Policy List page.
3. On the Alert Policy List page, click the alert policy whose details you want to view. You will be taken to the Alert Policy Details page.
   • Alert Policy Details page displays status information and additional feature information.

     Category	Detailed description
     Notification policy status	Whether to use the notification policy
     Edit	Edit Notification Policy
     Delete	Delete notification policy

     Table. Notification policy status information and additional features
   • Notification Policy Details page displays the following detailed items.

     Category	Detailed description
     Notification Policy Name	Alert policy name
     description	Explanation of the alert policy
     constructor	User who created the alert policy
     Creation date and time	Alert policy creation time
     Editor	User who modified the notification policy
     Modification date	Date and time the notification policy was modified
     Notification item	Notification items configured in the notification policy
     Notification target group	Notification group linked in the alert policy

     Table. Notification Policy Detailed Items

Modify Notification Policy

You can edit the items configured in the generated alert policy.

To modify the alert policy, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Notification Manager menu. Go to the Alert Group List page of Notification Manager.
2. On the Alert Group List page, click the Alert Policy menu. You will be taken to the Alert Policy List page.
3. On the Alert Policy List page, click the Edit button. You will be taken to the Edit Alert Policy page.
4. Alert Policy Edit page allows you to edit the alert policy items.

   Category	Required status	Detailed description
   Whether to use	Required	Alert policy usage ON: enabled OFF: disabled
   Notification Policy Name	Required	Alert policy name Enter within 30 characters
   description	Select	Enter description for notification policy Enter within 1,000 characters
   Notification item	Required	Select notification items Select the notification items you can receive To select or deselect a specific notification name among the chosen notification items, click the Expand button at the far right to select or deselect the notification name (Example) If you want to receive only the notification for Virtual Server creation failure, Notification Item: Virtual Server > Notification Name: Virtual Server creation failure
   Notification target group	Required	Select the notification group to deliver the alert When you select a notification group, the group name is displayed at the top Select or deselect the notification group name

   Table. Notification policy edit items

5. If the notification policy edit is complete, click the Save button.

Using Notification Policy

You can reuse a notification policy that is currently disabled.

To enable the alert policy, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Notification Manager menu. Go to the Alert Group List page in Notification Manager.
2. On the Alert Group List page, click the Alert Policy menu. You will be taken to the Alert Policy List page.
3. Notification Policy List page, click the More button at the far right of the notification policy you want to set to active, then click the Use button. Verify the text in the Notification popup window and click the Confirm button.
4. Check the status of notification policies on the Notification Policy List page.

Disable Notification Policy

You can change a notification policy that is currently disabled to “unused.”

To configure the alert policy as disabled, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Notification Manager menu. Navigate to the Notification Group List page in Notification Manager.
2. On the Alert Group List page, click the Alert Policy menu. You will be taken to the Alert Policy List page.
3. Notification Policy List page, click the More button at the far right of the notification policy you want to set to active, then click the Unused button. Verify the text in the Notification popup window and click the Confirm button.
4. On the Notification Policy List page, check the status of notification policies.