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Configuring alerts, email alerts, SNMP alerts

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• The validity of the certificate If you have the security setup privilege, you can perform the following tasks: • View the SSL certificate that is deployed. • Generate a new certificate signing request (CSR) • Upload the server certificate, based on the CSR generated, to replace the default or currently deployed certificate. Uploading certificates To upload the certificate: 1 Click Application Settings > Security > Certificates. 2 Click Upload to browse and upload the certificate. Generating certificate signing request 1 Click Application Settings > Security > Certificates. 2 At the bottom-right of the page, click Generate Certificate Signing Request. 3 Enter the required details and click Generate. • OME-Modular does not create an SSL certificate on time change or on every boot or time change and boot simultaneously. • OME-Modular generates a new SSL certificate with validity from build_time till (build_time +10 years) only during first boot scenarios such as firmware update, racresetcfg, and FIPS mode changes. NOTE: Only the users with the chassis administrator privileges can generate certificate signing requests. Configuring alerts This section allows you to configure the email, SNMP, and the syslog settings to trigger alerts. Configuring email alerts 1 Click Application Settings > Alerts. 2 Click Email Configuration 3 Enter the SMTP Server Network Address. NOTE: The SMTP server network address can have a maximum length of 255 characters. 4 If the server requires authentication, select Enable Authentication. NOTE: If Enable Authentication is selected, you must provide the username and password to access the SMTP server. 5 Enter SMTP Port Number. 6 If the SMTP server is configured to use SSL, select the SSL option. Configuring SNMP alerts The SNMP alerts contain the service tag of the chassis as one of the parameters in the trap. Third-party consoles can use this information to correlate the traps with the system. For network IOMs and compute sleds, OME-Modular subscribes to alerts through internal private VLANs-SNMP or REST. For MXG610s fiber channel switching modules, only SNMP V1 is supported and you can configure only four SNMP alert destinations. You can configure the SNMP alert destination for IOMs from the Application Settings > Alerts > SNMP Configuration page. After configuring the SNMP destination, go to I/O Settings > Replicate Alert Destinations. Logging in to OME-Modular 37

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The validity of the
certificate
If you have the security setup privilege, you can perform the following tasks:
View the SSL
certificate
that is deployed.
Generate a new
certificate
signing request (CSR)
Upload the server
certificate,
based on the CSR generated, to replace the default or currently deployed
certificate.
Uploading
certificates
To upload the
certificate:
1
Click
Application Settings
>
Security
>
Certificates
.
2
Click
Upload
to browse and upload the
certificate.
Generating
certificate
signing request
1
Click
Application Settings
>
Security
>
Certificates
.
2
At the bottom-right of the page, click
Generate
Certificate
Signing Request
.
3
Enter the required details and click
Generate
.
OME–Modular does not create an SSL
certificate
on time change or on every boot or time change and boot simultaneously.
OME–Modular generates a new SSL
certificate
with validity from build_time till (build_time +10 years) only during
first
boot
scenarios such as
firmware
update,
racresetcfg
, and FIPS mode changes.
NOTE:
Only the users with the chassis administrator privileges can generate
certificate
signing requests.
Configuring
alerts
This section allows you to
configure
the email, SNMP, and the syslog settings to trigger alerts.
Configuring
email alerts
1
Click
Application Settings
>
Alerts
.
2
Click
Email
Configuration
3
Enter the
SMTP Server Network Address
.
NOTE:
The SMTP server network address can have a maximum length of 255 characters.
4
If the server requires authentication, select
Enable Authentication
.
NOTE:
If Enable Authentication is selected, you must provide the username and password to access the SMTP server.
5
Enter
SMTP Port Number
.
6
If the SMTP server is
configured
to use SSL, select the
SSL
option.
Configuring
SNMP alerts
The SNMP alerts contain the service tag of the chassis as one of the parameters in the trap. Third-party consoles can use this information
to correlate the traps with the system.
For network IOMs and compute sleds, OME–Modular subscribes to alerts through internal private VLANs—SNMP or REST. For MXG610s
fiber
channel switching modules, only SNMP V1 is supported and you can
configure
only four SNMP alert destinations.
You can
configure
the SNMP alert destination for IOMs from the
Application Settings
>
Alerts
>
SNMP
Configuration
page. After
configuring
the SNMP destination, go to
I/O Settings
>
Replicate Alert Destinations
.
Logging in to OME-Modular
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