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Configuring IP alert destinations

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• You have configured the event filters. Related concepts Configuring IP alert destinations Configuring email alert settings Configuring IP alert destinations You can configure the IPv6 or IPv4 addresses to receive the IPMI alerts or SNMP traps. For information about the iDRAC MIBs required to monitor the servers using SNMP, see the SNMP Reference Guide available at dell.com/support/manuals. Configuring IP alert destinations using web interface To configure alert destination settings using Web interface: 1. Go to Overview > Server > Alerts > SNMP and E-mail Settings. 2. Select the State option to enable an alert destination (IPv4 address, IPv6 address, or Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)) to receive the traps. You can specify up to eight destination addresses. For more information about the options, see the iDRAC Online Help. 3. Select the SNMP v3 user to whom you want to send the SNMP trap. 4. Enter the iDRAC SNMP community string (applicable only for SNMPv1 and v2) and the SNMP alert port number. For more information about the options, see the iDRAC Online Help. NOTE: The Community String value indicates the community string to use in a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) alert trap sent from iDRAC. Make sure that the destination community string is the same as the iDRAC community string. The default value is Public. 5. To test whether the IP address is receiving the IPMI or SNMP traps, click Send under Test IPMI Trap and Test SNMP Trap respectively. 6. Click Apply. The alert destinations are configured. 7. In the SNMP Trap Format section, select the protocol version to be used to send the traps on the trap destination(s) - SNMP v1, SNMP v2, or SNMP v3 and click Apply. NOTE: The SNMP Trap Format option applies only for SNMP Traps and not for IPMI Traps. IPMI Traps are always sent in SNMP v1 format and is not based on the configured SNMP Trap Format option. The SNMP trap format is configured. Configuring IP alert destinations using RACADM To configure the trap alert settings: 1. To enable traps: racadm set idrac.SNMP.Alert..Enable Parameter Description Destination index. Allowed values are 1 through 8. =0 =1 Disable the trap Enable the trap 2. To configure the trap destination address: racadm set idrac.SNMP.Alert..DestAddr Configuring iDRAC to send alerts 153

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You have configured the event filters.
Related concepts
Configuring IP alert destinations
Configuring email alert settings
Configuring IP alert destinations
You can configure the IPv6 or IPv4 addresses to receive the IPMI alerts or SNMP traps.
For information about the iDRAC MIBs required to monitor the servers using SNMP, see the
SNMP Reference Guide
available at
dell.com/support/manuals
.
Configuring IP alert destinations using web interface
To configure alert destination settings using Web interface:
1.
Go to
Overview
>
Server
>
Alerts
>
SNMP and E-mail Settings
.
2.
Select the
State
option to enable an alert destination (IPv4 address, IPv6 address, or Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN)) to receive
the traps.
You can specify up to eight destination addresses. For more information about the options, see the
iDRAC Online Help
.
3.
Select the SNMP v3 user to whom you want to send the SNMP trap.
4.
Enter the iDRAC SNMP community string (applicable only for SNMPv1 and v2) and the SNMP alert port number.
For more information about the options, see the
iDRAC Online Help
.
NOTE:
The Community String value indicates the community string to use in a Simple Network Management
Protocol (SNMP) alert trap sent from iDRAC. Make sure that the destination community string is the same as the
iDRAC community string. The default value is Public.
5.
To test whether the IP address is receiving the IPMI or SNMP traps, click
Send
under
Test IPMI Trap
and
Test SNMP Trap
respectively.
6.
Click
Apply
.
The alert destinations are configured.
7.
In the
SNMP Trap Format
section, select the protocol version to be used to send the traps on the trap destination(s) —
SNMP v1
,
SNMP v2
, or
SNMP v3
and click
Apply
.
NOTE:
The SNMP Trap Format option applies only for SNMP Traps and not for IPMI Traps. IPMI Traps are always
sent in SNMP v1 format and is not based on the configured SNMP Trap Format option.
The SNMP trap format is configured.
Configuring IP alert destinations using RACADM
To configure the trap alert settings:
1.
To enable traps:
racadm set idrac.SNMP.Alert.<index>.Enable <n>
Parameter
Description
<index>
Destination index. Allowed values are 1 through 8.
<n>
=0
<n>
=1
Disable the trap
Enable the trap
2.
To configure the trap destination address:
racadm set idrac.SNMP.Alert.<index>.DestAddr <Address>
Configuring iDRAC to send alerts
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