Configuring Platform Event Filters (Pef) - Dell iDRAC6 User Manual

If the same platform event filter is also configured to perform an action
(such as rebooting the system), the action is performed.

Configuring Platform Event Filters (PEF)

NOTE:
Configure platform event filters before you configure the platform event
traps or e-mail alert settings.
1 Log in to iDRAC6 Web interface.
2 Click System, and then click the Alert Management tab.
The Platform Events screen appears.
3 Select the Generate Alert option beside each event for which you want an
alert to be generated.
NOTE:
You may enable or disable alert generation for all events by selecting or
deselecting the check box next to the Generate Alert column heading.
4 Select the radio button below the action you would like to enable for each
event. You can only select one action for each event.
5 Click Apply.
NOTE:
The event's Generate Alert checkbox must be selected in order for an alert
to be sent for that event.
Configuring Platform Event Traps (PET)
NOTE:
You must have Configure iDRAC permission to add or enable/disable an
SNMP alert. The following options will not be available if you do not have Configure
iDRAC permission.
1 Log in to iDRAC6 Web interface.
2 Ensure that you followed the procedures in "Configuring Platform Event
Filters (PEF)."
3 Click System, and then click the Alert Management tab.
The Platform Events screen appears.
4 Click Trap Settings.
The Trap Settings screen is displayed.
5 Configure your PET destination IP address:
Select the Enabled check box next to the Destination Number you
a
would like to activate.
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