• Event Type - You can use any of the event types listed in the following table. The event type that you use depends on the event to which the event handler applies:

  Event Type	Description
  Add-in	Event related to an add-in task.
  Adminp	Event related to an Administration Process task.
  Agent	Event related to agents.
  Client	Event related to the client.
  Comm/Net	Event related XPC.
  Compiler	Event related to the compute and compile functions.
  Database	Event related to databases.
  Directory (LDAP)	Event related to directory services.
  Mail	Event related to mail routing.
  Misc	Miscellaneous messages not in another event category.
  Monitor	Event related to events generated on the Domino Administrator by Server Monitoring.
  Network	Event related to the LAN.
  Replica	Event related to replication.
  Resource	Event related to system resources.
  Router	Event related to mail events.
  Security	Event related to ID files and server and database access.
  Server	Event related to conditions on a particular server or server connectivity.
  Statistic	Event related to statistic alarms.
  Unknown	Event that has an unknown prefix and is not listed in another event category.
  Update	Event related to indexing.
  Web (HTTP/HTTPS)	Event related to the HTTP task.

• Event Severity - You can use any event severity listed in the following table:

  Severity level	Meaning
  Fatal	Imminent system crash
  Failure	Severe failure that does not cause a system crash
  Warning (high)	Loss of function requiring intervention
  Warning (low)	Performance degradation
  Normal	Status messages

• Error Code - Error code listed in the event.
• Originating Server - Name of the server that originated the event. For example, if a probe runs on Server A, but monitors Server B, Server A is the originating server. Server B is a target server.
• Event Time - Time that appears in the event timestamp
• Event Text - Message that displays on the server console describing the event.
• Target Server - Event generated by Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM). The server to which the event applies.
• Target Database -Event generated by Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM). The database to which the event applies.
• Target User - Event generated by Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM). The user whose action generated the event. For example, if a user attempting to access a server generates an event, that user is named in the event and is the Target User.
• Target Extra Data - Event generated by Domino Domain Monitoring (DDM). A block of text/information that DDM includes in the event.

Follow the instructions for creating an event handler in the topic Creating an event handler.

Complete these steps on the Action tab:

• In the Method field, choose Run Program.
• In the Program name field, enter the name of the program that is to be run.
• Select the event parameters to be passed to the program when the program is run.
• (Optional) Specify switches to be used with the corresponding parameter.
• If the program you are running generates a server command, specify the command in the Command line field. For example, if you are running a program that issues the server command Compact and any optional arguments such as -D, enter the command in this field.
• Specify whether to run the program on the server on which the event occurred, or on another server that you specify.
• Specify one of these enablement options:
1. Enable this notification
2. Disable this notification
3. Enabled only during these times. Specify the start and end time during which the event handler is enabled.

For information about how to create an event handler, see the topic Creating an event handler.

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