How to designate an events forwarding server (Enterprise Manager)

To designate an events forwarding server

1. Right-click SQL Server Agent; then click Properties.
2. In the SQL Server Agent Properties dialog box, click the Advanced tab.
3. Under SQL Server event forwarding, select Forward events to a different server, and then click a server. Event forwarding is only available on Windows NT.
4. Select:
   • Unhandled events to forward only the events that have not been handled by local alerts.
   • All events to forward all events regardless of whether they have been handled by local alerts.
5. In the If error has severity of or above list, click the severity level at which events are forwarded to the selected server.