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To configure alerts to send pop-up messages when an event occurs:
Note: Pop-up notification only works with Windows XP.
For a list of events, see “System Events” on page 187.
1. On the Alerts Setup page on the System tab home page, click Enable next to
Pop-Up Notification.
2. Enter the name of the computer in the Notified Devices field. When an event
occurs, a pop-up message will appear on the computer. Up to five computer
names can be added to the alert list.
Note: To find the name of your computer, click Start and right-click Computer or My Computer,
click Properties, and then click the Computer Name tab (Windows XP).
3. Click Send Test Pop-up to send a test alert and confirm that the settings are
correct.
Note: Make sure the Messenger Service is activated on the computers to which you want to send
the pop-up message when an event occurs. To enable Messenger Service, go to Start>Control
Panel>Administrative Tools>Services>Messenger. You can test the Messenger Service by
clicking Send Test Pop-up. Make sure printer and file sharing is selected as an exception if the
Windows Firewall is enabled in Windows 2000/XP.
4. Click Submit.