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The purpose of this article is to explain step-by-step how to add an email alert in Health Monitor. In this article we will add an alert that will send an email when the backup has been successful.
- Start, All Programs, Administrative Tools, Health Monitor.
- Expand the servername and Small Business Server Alerts, Core Server Alerts.
Here are all events listed that will throw an alert through email and/or Performance Reports.
- We will copy the “Windows Small Business Server Backup failed (Event ID: 5634)" and paste it, after which we will modify this alert so it will send an email when the backup has succeeded.
Right click the “Windows Small Business Server Backup failed” event and select Copy:
- Right click “Core Server Alerts” and select Paste:

- Right click the pasted event (sometimes you will need to Refresh the view to see the pasted new event) and select Rename and change it to “Windows Small Business Server Backup succeeded (Event ID: 5633)”. Right click the event and select Properties:

- Perform the following changes to the new Event. The Details tab should look like the following:

- On tab Actions we first will select the second action and delete it:
- Then we select the email action and select properties and change the Execution condition to Ok:

- In the tab Message the text should be changed to 'succeeded' in stead of failed:
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