Setting Event Alerts; Setting Event Alerts Using Web Interface; Setting Event Alerts Using Racadm; Setting Alert Recurrence Event - Dell iDRAC 8 User Manual

Setting event alerts

You can set event alerts such as e-mail alerts, IPMI alerts, SNMP traps, remote system logs, operating system logs, and WS events
to be sent to configured destinations.
Related links
Enabling or disabling alerts
Configuring email alert, SNMP trap, or IPMI trap settings
Filtering alerts
Configuring remote system logging
Configuring WS Eventing
Configuring Redfish Eventing

Setting event alerts using web interface

To set an event alert using the web interface:
1. Make sure that you have configured the e-mail alert, IPMI alert, SNMP trap settings, and/or remote system log settings.
2. Go to Overview → Server → Alerts.
The Alerts page is displayed.
3. Under Alerts Results, select one or all of the following alerts for the required events:
• Email Alert
• SNMP Trap
• IPMI Alert
• Remote System Log
• OS Log
• WS Eventing
4. Click Apply.
The setting is saved.
5. Under Alerts section, select the Enable option to send alerts to configured destinations.
6. Optionally, you can send a test event. In the Message ID to Test Event field, enter the message ID to test if the alert is
generated and click Test. For the list of message IDs, see the Event Messages Guide available at dell.com/support/manuals.

Setting event alerts using RACADM

To set an event alert, use the eventfilters command. For more information, see the iDRAC RACADM Command Line Interface
Reference Guide available at dell.com/idracmanuals.

Setting alert recurrence event

You can configure iDRAC to generate additional events at specific intervals if the system continues to operate at a temperature
which is greater than the inlet temperature threshold limit. The default interval is 30 days. The valid range is 0 to 366 days. A value
of '0' indicates no event recurrence.
NOTE: You must have Configure iDRAC privilege to set the alert recurrence value.

Setting alert recurrence events using iDRAC web interface

To set the alert recurrence value:
1. In the iDRAC Web interface, go to Overview → Server → Alerts → Alert Recurrence.
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