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Setting Up AlertMail, E-mail Alerts

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Setting Up the System Setting Up AlertMail AlertMail enables users to receive system events by e-mail instead of using SNMP traps. AlertMail is completely independent from SNMP and both can be enabled at the same time. AlertMail uses standard SMTP commands to communicate with an SMTP capable mail server. Table 5-3: AlertMail Commands Function Command Add an e-mail address using command line interface SET ALERTMAIL MAILBOX Add an SMTP server address SET ALERTMAIL SMTPSERVER Set the sender domain* SET ALERTMAIL SENDERDOMAIN Enable AlertMail ENABLE ALERTMAIL Disable AlertMail DISABLE ALERTMAIL * For security reasons, some SMTP servers will only forward mail if the sender's domain is set properly. You may need to set this parameter to match the network domain. E-mail Alerts AlertMail, if enabled, will send out alerts by e-mail for the following events: • Enclosure boot message • IA reboot message • Fan status change • Fan inserted • Fan removed • Enclosure thermal status change 5-22 HP ProLiant BL e-Class Integrated Administrator User Guide

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Setting Up the System
Setting Up AlertMail
AlertMail enables users to receive system events by e-mail instead of using SNMP
traps. AlertMail is completely independent from SNMP and both can be enabled at
the same time. AlertMail uses standard SMTP commands to communicate with an
SMTP capable mail server.
Table 5-3:
AlertMail Commands
Function
Command
Add an e-mail address using
command line interface
SET ALERTMAIL MAILBOX <
e-
mail address
>
Add an SMTP server address
SET ALERTMAIL SMTPSERVER
<ip address>
Set the sender domain*
SET ALERTMAIL
SENDERDOMAIN <domain
name>
Enable AlertMail
ENABLE ALERTMAIL
Disable AlertMail
DISABLE ALERTMAIL
* For security reasons, some SMTP servers will only forward mail if the
sender’s domain is set properly. You may need to set this parameter to
match the network domain.
E-mail Alerts
AlertMail, if enabled, will send out alerts by e-mail for the following events:
Enclosure boot message
IA reboot message
Fan status change
Fan inserted
Fan removed
Enclosure thermal status change
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