Configuring Alerts

Windows SBS has a large set of included alerts. To view the alerts, select Network in the Windows SBS Console and then select Computers. In the Tasks pane, click View Notification Settings.

In the Notification Settings dialog box, there are three pages of notifications to choose from.

Alerts for Services

On the Services page (Figure 21-9), you’ll find a list of services with their startup type.

Setting notifications for services

Figure 21-9. Setting notifications for services

As you can see, many of the services are already marked for notification. Select additional services to receive notification if the service stops. When a service stops, an alert is sent to the ...

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