Configuring Pet Alerts; Schedules; Schedule A Task (Admin Users Only) - Avocent MERGEPOINT SP MANAGER Installer/User Manual

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Configuring PET alerts

Users with Admin privileges may configure PET alerts separately for each SP.
To configure PET alerts:
1. In the side navigation bar, click an SP name.
2. Click the Configuration tab.
3. In the top navigation bar, click Event Destination. The PET Setting window appears.
4. Select Enable or Disable for sending or not sending alerts when specific events occur.
5. In the Community String field, enter the value to be displayed in the community string
field of the PET trap.
6. Enter up to four IP addresses in the Alert Destination IP Address fields.
7. Click Apply.
NOTE: To configure the MergePoint SP manager to receive alerts for the SP, make sure to enter the IP address of
the MergePoint SP manager in one of the Alert Destination IP Address fields.

Schedules

Tasks can be scheduled to simultaneously turn on or off or reset the power on all SPs in a
group. The results of each scheduled task display in the Schedule Task Result list in the
Schedule Task window. To clear this list, click Clear All.

Schedule a task (Admin users only)

To schedule a task:
1. Click System - Schedules.
2. Click Add and select Group to display all SP groups or SPs to display all SPs.
3. Specify the following information:
a. Select the group(s) or SP(s) for which you wish to schedule tasks.
b. Type the task name into the Task Name field.
c. From the Operate drop-down menu, select: Power On, Power Off or Power Reset.
d. From the Schedule Task drop-down menu, select: Once, Daily, Weekly or Monthly.