Gateway 995 995 Series Server User Guide - Page 37

Setting up LAN alerts, To set up LAN alerts

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Using the System Setup Utility Setting up LAN alerts To set up LAN alerts: 1 Boot your server from the Server Companion CD, then select System Setup Utility from the menu. The System Setup Utility starts. 2 In the SSU Main window, click Platform Event Manager (PEM). 3 In the PEM window, click Configure LAN. 4 Click to select the Enable LAN Alerts check box. 5 In the SNMP Community String box, you can type an optional string for the community field in the Header section of the SNMP trap sent for an alert. The string must be from 5 to 16 characters. The default string is PUBLIC. 6 In the IP Setup box, click either: ■ DHCP-The IP address for the server is automatically assigned by the DHCP (dynamic host control protocol) server on the network. The Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box are ignored. ■ Static-Assign the IP address for the server using the Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box. 7 If you chose Static IP Setup in the previous step, complete the IP addressing boxes: ■ Host IP Address-The IP address of this server. ■ Gateway IP Address-The IP address of the router for this server. ■ Subnet Mask-The IP address for the server's subnet. The server uses this to decide if the alert destination is on the same subnet. 8 In the Alert IP Address box, complete the IP address of the system you want the alerts sent to. If you want the alert to be broadcast to an entire subnet, enter the IP address for the subnet. 9 Click Options, then click Configure Event Actions. www.gateway.com 31

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Using the System Setup Utility
www.gateway.com
Setting up LAN alerts
To set up LAN alerts:
1
Boot your server from the
Server Companion CD
, then select
System Setup
Utility
from the menu. The System Setup Utility starts.
2
In the
SSU Main
window, click
Platform Event Manager (PEM)
.
3
In the
PEM
window, click
Configure LAN
.
4
Click to select the
Enable LAN Alerts
check box.
5
In the
SNMP Community String
box, you can type an optional string for the
community field in the
Header
section of the SNMP trap sent for an alert.
The string must be from 5 to 16 characters. The default string is
PUBLIC
.
6
In the
IP Setup
box, click either:
■
DHCP
—The IP address for the server is automatically assigned by the
DHCP (dynamic host control protocol) server on the network. The
Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box are ignored.
■
Static
—Assign the IP address for the server using the Host, Gateway,
and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box.
7
If you chose
Static
IP Setup in the previous step, complete the IP addressing
boxes:
■
Host IP Address
—The IP address of this server.
■
Gateway IP Address
—The IP address of the router for this server.
■
Subnet Mask
—The IP address for the server’s subnet. The server uses
this to decide if the alert destination is on the same subnet.
8
In the
Alert IP Address
box, complete the IP address of the system you want
the alerts sent to. If you want the alert to be broadcast to an entire subnet,
enter the IP address for the subnet.
9
Click
Options
, then click
Configure Event Actions
.