Activity list details

Screen component

Description

Use the expand icon to expand the row describing the activity. Expanding a row displays detailed information on the activity, including the full name of the activity and a possible resolution. See View an activity.

Rows are collapsed by default with truncated messages.

Use the collapse icon to collapse the row describing the activity.

Status and severity icons

The icon shown indicates the status of the activity.

For a description of each icon, see Status and severity icons.

Name

Displays either the name of the task that was performed or a message associated with the alert.

Such messages are truncated when collapsed. Use the expand icon to view both the message in full and a possible resolution.

You can sort the resources in ascending or descending order by clicking Name at the top of the column, then clicking the Sort icon that appears.

Resource

Displays the source of the activity. The source can be the device that was involved in a task or the device that caused the alert.

Click the link to access the screen that manages the resource.

When you select or expand an activity, or hover your pointing device on the resource, the appliance displays the resource category.

You can sort the resources in ascending or descending order by clicking Resource at the top of the column, then clicking the Sort icon that appears.

Date

The date and time when either a task was started or when an alert arrived.

The date is presented in mm/dd/yy format and the time in hh:mm:ss format.

If you hover your mouse pointer over the date, the appliance indicates how long ago since the activity was posted, based on the time according to the browser.

You can sort the activities by newest or oldest by clicking Date at the top of the column, and then clicking the Sort icon that appears.

State

The state of the activity.

For a task in a Running state, the display shows how long it has been running. For example, 16s indicates that the task has been running for 16 seconds.

You can sort by activity state in ascending or descending order by clicking State at the top of the column, then clicking the Sort icon that appears.

Owner

The name of the user that either started the task or is assigned to investigate the alert. Users who are currently assigned to alerts are listed in a menu.

You can sort by owner in ascending or descending order by clicking Owner at the top of the column, then clicking the Sort icon that appears.