HP StorageWorks 4/256 Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.2.0 (53-10011 - Page 212
E-mail notification, Configuring the e-mail server on a switch, Configuring the e-mail alert
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13 E-mail notification 1. Open the Fabric Watch window. 2. In Fabric Watch Explorer, select the class that you want to check for alarms. 3. Click the Alarm Notification tab. 4. In Area Selection, select the area that you want to check for alarms from the list. All alarms for that area display. For troubleshooting responses to alarms, see the Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide. E-mail notification You can be notified of an alarm condition through an e-mail alert. If you have configured alarms to send an e-mail notification, you must also configure the e-mail server and the e-mail recipient, as described in the following sections. Configuring the e-mail server on a switch You must set up the e-mail notification recipient's DNS server and domain name on each switch for which e-mail notification is enabled. 1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 41. 2. Click the Switch tab. 3. In the DNS Configuration area, in the DNS Server 1 field, type the primary domain Name Server IP address. You can enter the IP address in IPv4 or IPv6 format. 4. In the DNS Server 2 field, type the secondary domain server IP address. You can enter the IP address in IPv4 or IPv6 format. 5. In the Domain Name field, type the domain name (between 4 and 32 characters). 6. Click Apply. Configuring the e-mail alert You can set a different e-mail alert configuration for each class. For example, you can set one email notification for SFPs and another for E_Ports. Before configuring e-mail alert recipients, you must set up the e-mail notification recipient's DNS server and domain name. 1. Open the Fabric Watch window. 2. Click the Email Configuration tab. 3. Click Enable or Disable to enable or disable the e-mail alert status. When you disable e-mail alerts, Fabric Watch does not send e-mail notification even if the email notification method is assigned to monitored areas. 4. Type the e-mail address of the recipient in the Recipient Email Address text box. Messages are sent to this address when e-mail notification is enabled. 184 Web Tools Administrator's Guide 53-1001194-01