## Event Filters

Event Filters enable you to create a customized filter to manage the size and type of events.

### Creating a Customized Event Filter

1. From the Administration--> Notification page, click Event Filters.
2. Click Add New Filter.
3. Select one option from each of the following:

1. Day filter: 12-hour blocks (5am to 5pm) Sunday through Saturday (optional).
2. Device type: Sun StorEdge 6120 array, Sun server, or SAN links
3. Event Code (optional)
4. Description Pattern (optional).

Select Event Code or Description Pattern, not both.

5. Decrease Severity

Major
Critical
Information (Minor)
No Events

4. Click Add.

### Related Topics

- Local Notification (Email/Scripts) Page

### Event Filter Page

Field | Description
Delete | Select the Delete check box that corresponds to the filter you want to delete, then click Delete Selected to remove the filter.
Dev-Type | Lists the device type; for example, array or solution rack.
Event-Code | Displays the event code (a number used to track the events). Note: The event code is also displayed on the Event Advisor page.
Day filter | Displays the selected 12-hour block, beginning Sunday 5am - 5pm, ending Saturday 5pm - 5am (optional). If no time block is specified, the filter collects events all the time.
Description Pattern | Optional. When adding a new event filter, the user selects Event-Code or Description Pattern, not both.
Severity | Displays the selected severity level for the event filter.
Delete Selected | Click to remove a selected event filter.
Add New Filter | Click to Add a new event filter. See Creating a Customized Event Filter.

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### Related Topics

- Local Notification (Email/Scripts) Page
- Creating a Customized Event Filter
- Event Advisor Page