Adding a tag to an alert for managed appliances using the Web UI

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Follow these steps to manually add a tag to a Network Security alert in the Alerts page on a Central Management System appliance using the Web UI.

Note

You can manually add tags to a Network Security alert in the Alerts page only using the Central Management System appliance Web UI.

Note

You can manually add only unrestricted tags to a Network Security alert in the Alerts page on the Central Management System appliance.

Prerequisites
  • Access to the Web UI of the Central Management System appliance as Admin or Analyst

To add tags to alerts for a managed Network Security appliance:
  1. In the Central Management System appliance Web UI, choose Alerts > NX > Alerts.

  2. In the table on the NX: Alerts page, locate the alert you want to tag. You can select one or more tags at the same time.

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  3. Click the action icon (CM_AlertMgmtAction_icon.png) in the Actions column.

  4. Click Add Tag. The Add Tag window opens.

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  5. In the field, enter the tag. You can enter multiple tags at one time.

    The list of existing tags is also displayed when you create a new tag. You can select multiple existing tags.

    Note

    A user that is assigned an Analyst role can view only unrestricted tags in the list.

  6. If you want to save your changes, click Apply. Otherwise, click Cancel.

    The following message appears:

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