How to change the icmp probe robot alarm messages

Products

• DX Unified Infrastructure Management (Nimsoft / UIM)
• CA Unified Infrastructure Management SaaS (Nimsoft / UIM)
• Unified Infrastructure Management for Mainframe

Issue/Introduction

l want to change icmp probe alarm message. But, l cannot configure the probe on the admin console. How can l change icmp robot alarm message without using the Admin Console?

Environment

Release : 20.3

Component : UIM - ICMP

Cause

- icmp must be configured via the Admin Console

Resolution

You must use the Admin Console.  It is not possible to configure custom messages in the Infrastructure Manager for the ICMP probe.

Download and deploy icmp probe v1.24.

Make sure all of the ICMP probe prerequisites are covered as per:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/ca-unified-infrastructure-management-probes/GA/alphabetical-probe-articles/icmp-internet-control-message-protocol/icmp-internet-control-message-protocol-release-notes.html#concept.dita_312dd65d8a90a12ae05f2ca61dbc57b8f87f09ad_ProbeSpecificSoftwareRequirements

You can customize the source of an alarm:

 

And/or you can create custom alarm messages with literal strings as well as a few variables in the custom alarm message for Dynamic or Static Alarms:

Additional Information

icmp (Internet Control Message Protocol) Release Notes

How to reinstall the web-based Admin Console on the Primary hub

https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/44085/how-to-reinstall-the-webbased-admin-cons.html