IMPORTANT NOTE: If you need to change one Out of the Box rule, please do a copy of that rule and work on the copy, in this way if you need to restore the original rule, you will have it available.
Please check the following tips:
How to create Foglight rules Video
How to create a rule for user defined collections? SOL92367
When changing the behavior, please consider this: Foglight is ignoring rule firing behavior as defined in the Alarm & Action Behaviors tab SOL186361
This is one example for Foglight for Databases rules: Creating Rule for User-Defined Queries in Foglight
If using FVE(Foglight for Virtualization Enterprise) please check: How To: Creating Alarms and Rules in Foglight for Virtualization, starting FVE 8.6
Foglight 5.9.3 What is New! - Infrastructure Monitoring Simple Rule Editor
For Database instances check: Setting and Modifying Database Alarm Sensitivity Levels SOL232091
For Database rules use:
How to exclude certain SQL Server databases for the Days Since Last Backup rule SOL147329
For any other rule use:
Either include or exclude servers at the Rule Level SOL138568 (This applies for rules not related to Database instances)
Use this solution for Database Instances:
How to improve performance of Scope Queries SOL259765
Also check the following Kb where machines can be grouped using Services: How to Exclude VMs/ Hots from Rule scope using a Service SOL225093
These are examples on how to do Rules changes:
Get Rid of That Noisy Alert Chatter! Part 1
Get Rid of That Noisy Alert Chatter! Part 2
Get Rid of That Noisy Alert Chatter! Part 3
How to create a rule to automatically execute a groovy script based on a schedule? SOL116448
For database rules use:
For Database instances check: How to edit alarms and change thresholds for the database monitored agents? SOL93998
For any other rule use:
Also see: Setting Different Alarm Thresholds for Different Hosts(This applies for any other cartridge except for Database)
How to configure alarm and action behavior of a rule? SOL75038
For database rules use:
How to Configure Email Alarm Notification settings for Foglight 5.7.1 Cartridge for SQL Server instances SOL149409
For any other rule use:
How to assign the newly created variable to the Email Action? SOL151900
Are there any examples of variables that can be defined in Alarm event driven rules? SOL226364
How to verify if a rule is functioning properly SOL131799
How can I test Data Driven Rules? SOL98628
Reference: Check Support Guidelines for more information: Configure Rules and Metric Calculations to Discover Bottlenecks
The following solutions helps to List of all the Rules in the Foglight Management Server (FMS) SOL49737
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