Save Spotlight monitoring configurations to a template

How to create a template

  1. Open the Spotlight Configure page specific to the template you want to create (for example Configure | Alarms). Any of the following Spotlight configurations can be saved to a template.

  2. Select a template or connection that will be the basis of the new template.
  3. Click Save as Template to open the Save to Template dialog. You have now created a new template based on the configuration of the selected connection or template.

    Create the new template.
  4. The newly saved template is now selected in the configuration dialog. Any changes you make to the configuration will be applied to this template.
  5. Configure as appropriate.
  6. Click OK to save changes to the template and close the configuration dialog.

    Select the new template

How to apply a template configuration to Spotlight connections

  1. Open the Spotlight Configure page specific to the template (for example Configure | Alarms).
  2. Select the template.
  3. Click Apply configuration to….
  4. If you have made changes to the configuration then you will be prompted to save those changes to the template.
  5. For an alarm or scheduling configuration, Choose configurations to apply.
  6. Select the Spotlight connections to apply the configuration to. For more information, see Select connections.
  7. Preview changes to the configuration of the Spotlight connections. For more information, see Preview changes.

How modify a template

  1. Open the Spotlight Configure page specific to the template (for example Configure | Alarms).
  2. Select the template.
  3. Modify the configuration.
  4. Click OK.

How to delete a template

  1. Open the Spotlight Configure page specific to the template (for example Configure | Alarms).
  2. Select the template.
  3. Click Delete Template.

How to rename a template

  1. Open the Spotlight Configure page specific to the template (for example Configure | Alarms).
  2. Select the template.
  3. Click Rename Template.
Save changes to the template configuration