Adding triggers

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A trigger is a method of listening for events and responding with actions based on whether conditions are met.  To view a list of triggers click on the Triggers node for the desired domain.

 

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To add a trigger click on the Add button in the lower right corner.  The Add Trigger wizard will be displayed.

 

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Name - A unique name identifying this trigger.

 

Event Type - The type of event you want to listen for.

 

Description - Description of this trigger.

 

Tags - If used, this trigger will only be visible to administrators with a system administrator flag or who have been assigned a role with specified tag.

 

Ignore trigger events while domain is - If checked, events will not be processed when domain is in specified state.

 

Enabled - Enables/disables trigger.

 

Run trigger asynchronous - If checked, trigger will be processed asynchronously.

 

Run actions asynchronous - If checked, trigger actions will be processed asynchronously.

 

Fire Trigger Error event if error occurs - If an error occurs while executing any of the actions associated with this trigger, a Trigger Error event will be raised.  You may capture this event using a trigger that listens for the Trigger Error event and respond appropriately.

 

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See also

 

Event types

Action types
Function types

Defining custom action types