Using the alert widget

The XIV® ARRAY ALERT (ALL ARRAYS) widget is located at the lower-left pane of the Overview dashboard. This widget displays alerts generated by all XIV systems, monitored by the vCOps server.

This screen capture shows the alert widget on the IBM XIV Overview dashboard — Figure 1. Alert widget

By default, the events are pushed by the IBM® Storage adapter to the vCenter Operations Manager every 10 minutes.