5V0-35.21 · Question #40
An administrator is creating a new alert definition. It was decided that this new alert should affect the Risk badge of an object when triggered. Which setting should be configured by the…
The correct answer is A. Impact. Impact is the correct setting because it directly controls which badge an alert affects when triggered - Health, Risk, or Efficiency. By setting Impact to "Risk," the administrator ensures that when the alert fires, it degrades the object's Risk badge score rather than another…
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An administrator is creating a new alert definition. It was decided that this new alert should affect the Risk badge of an object when triggered. Which setting should be configured by the administrator to achieve this goal?
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- AImpact
- BAlert Type & Subtype
- CCriticality
- DBase Object Type
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(34 responses)- A91% (31)
- B3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Explanation
Impact is the correct setting because it directly controls which badge an alert affects when triggered - Health, Risk, or Efficiency. By setting Impact to "Risk," the administrator ensures that when the alert fires, it degrades the object's Risk badge score rather than another badge.
Alert Type & Subtype (B) categorizes the nature of the alert (e.g., Application, Hardware) for organizational purposes, but has no bearing on which badge is affected. Criticality (C) sets the severity level of the alert (Critical, Immediate, Warning, or Info) - it influences how urgently the alert is flagged, not which badge it targets. Base Object Type (D) defines what kind of object the alert monitors (e.g., VM, Host), not how it surfaces in the badge system.
Memory tip: Think "Impact = which badge takes the hit." The word "impact" maps directly to what gets impacted - Health, Risk, or Efficiency - making it the natural setting for badge assignment.
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