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Time Interval Configuration Overview

The Time Interval Configuration Overview in the Customize menu is where a Nodinite Administrator manages the named search-window policies that control how far back users can query Log Views. The same configurations make User Notifications, such as Maintenance Mode windows, recur.

Tip

New to Time Interval Configurations? Start with What is a Time Interval Configuration for the concept, dependency diagram, and real-world examples.

Understanding Time Interval Configurations

graph LR TI["fa:fa-clock Time Intervals"] -->|"one or more"| TIC["fa:fa-chess-clock Time Interval Configuration"] TIC -->|"Search setup tab"| LV["fa:fa-search Log Views"] TIC -->|"Recurrence"| UN["fa:fa-bell-exclamation User Notifications"] TIC -.->|"Allow Detailed Time Search"| NE["fa:fa-hourglass-half Non-Events Monitoring"] style TI fill:#2678BD,color:#fff style TIC fill:#E47528,color:#fff style LV fill:#3F827B,color:#fff style UN fill:#3F827B,color:#fff style NE fill:#3F827B,color:#fff

Time Intervals (blue) are bundled into a configuration (orange), which the features in teal use. Non-Events Monitoring needs a configuration that allows Detailed Time Search.

Time Interval Configurations list with Name and Description columns
Name configurations after their purpose, such as "1 week restriction for Economy role".

Manage Time Interval Configuration

The available functionalities for managing the Time Interval Configuration are:

Add new Time Interval Configuration

To create a new Time Interval Configuration, simply click on the "Add Time Interval Configuration" button to open the Time Interval Configuration editor.

Add Time Interval Configuration button
The Add button sits in the upper right corner of the list.

Edit Time Interval Configuration

To Edit an existing Time Interval Configuration, simply click on the link in the Name column or open the menu from the "Actions" button and click on the "Edit" menu item.

Action menu with the Edit menu item highlighted
Clicking the Name link opens the same editor as the 'Edit' menu item.

Delete Time Interval Configuration

To Delete an existing Time Interval Configuration open the menu from the "Actions" button and click on the "Delete" menu item.

Action menu with the Delete menu item highlighted
A deleted Time Interval Configuration is only marked as deleted and can be restored later.

Restore deleted Time Interval Configuration

To Restore a deleted Time Interval Configuration you must first check the "Show deleted Time Interval Configurations" checkbox.

When checked, include deleted Time Interval Configurations in the list

Then open the menu from the "Actions" button and click on the "Restore" menu item.

Action menu with the Restore menu item highlighted for a deleted entry
The Restore menu item is only shown for deleted Time Interval Configurations.

Frequently asked questions / Troubleshooting

You can create new, edit and delete Time Interval Configurations using the Nodinite Web Client.

How do I create a new Time Interval Configuration?

Simply follow the steps in the Add or Manage Time Interval Configuration user guide.

Where do I assign a Time Interval Configuration to a Log View?

On the Search setup tab of the Log View, see Time Interval Configuration in the Log View guide.

Next Steps