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Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms

By : Sangram Rath
Book Image

Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms

By: Sangram Rath

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Events


An event is an occurrence in a hybrid cloud infrastructure that initiates the checking of a condition or set of conditions. There are eight broad functional event types available in CloudForms Management Engine, and these cannot be modified. These event types contain a set of events that can be selected, and whenever these events occur, they trigger a check of conditions.

After creating a policy, to assign events, select the desired policy, click on the Configuration button, and select Edit this Policy's Event assignments. This will load the Event Selection page, which will list different events categorized into sections. Some of the event categories are:

  • VM Configuration, which contains events such as VM Create Complete, VM Settings Change, and VM Clone Complete.

  • VM Lifecycle, which contains events such as VM Discovery, VM Retired, and so on.

  • VM Operation, which contains events such as VM Power On, VM Power Off, VM Reset, and so on. A screenshot of the VM Operation section, which...