Dell PowerVault MD3000i User's Guide - Page 27

Configuring SNMP Alerts, Every, x hours, Information to send, Event + Profile, Event + Support, Tools

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• Every x hours - Sends an e-mail at the specified interval if an event occurred during that period. You can select this option only if the Information to send option is set to Event + Profile or Event + Support. 4 Click Save. Configuring SNMP Alerts To add a management console to the list of addresses configured to receive SNMP alerts: NOTE: The Management Information Base (MIB) for the MD Storage Array is copied to the client directory as part of a Full or Management Station installation selection. DellMDStorageArray.mib can be compiled on an SNMP Management Console using the interface provided by the console. 1 Click the Tools tab, then click Set up SNMP Alerts. 2 Enter the Community name. NOTE: The community name is an ASCII string that identifies a known set of management consoles and is set by the network administrator in the management console. The default community name is public. 3 Enter the Trap destination. NOTE: The trap destination is the IP address or the host name of a management console that runs an SNMP service. 4 Click Add to add the management console to the Configured SNMP addresses list. 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you have added all management consoles that should receive SNMP alerts. 6 Click OK. NOTE: You must install an SNMP service on every system included in the list of addresses configured to receive SNMP alerts. NOTE: You do not have to install MD Storage Manager on a system in order to display SNMP alerts. You need only install an appropriate SNMP service and application (such as the Dell IT Assistant). Storage Array 27

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Every
x hours
— Sends an e-mail at the specified interval if an
event occurred during that period. You can select this option only
if the
Information to send
option is set to
Event + Profile
or
Event + Support
.
4
Click
Save
.
Configuring SNMP Alerts
To add a management console to the list of addresses configured to receive
SNMP alerts:
NOTE:
The Management Information Base (MIB) for the MD Storage Array is
copied to the client directory as part of a Full or Management Station installation
selection.
DellMDStorageArray.mib
can be compiled on an SNMP Management
Console using the interface provided by the console.
1
Click the
Tools
tab, then click
Set up SNMP Alerts
.
2
Enter the
Community name
.
NOTE:
The community name is an ASCII string that identifies a known set of
management consoles and is set by the network administrator in the
management console. The default community name is public.
3
Enter the
Trap destination
.
NOTE:
The trap destination is the IP address or the host name of a
management console that runs an SNMP service.
4
Click
Add
to add the management console to the
Configured SNMP
addresses
list.
5
Repeat steps 2 through 4 until you have added all management consoles
that should receive SNMP alerts.
6
Click
OK
.
NOTE:
You must install an SNMP service on every system included in the list of
addresses configured to receive SNMP alerts.
NOTE:
You do not have to install MD Storage Manager on a system in order to
display SNMP alerts. You need only install an appropriate SNMP service and
application (such as the Dell IT Assistant).