Configuring E-Mail Alerts - Dell PowerVault MD3220 Owner's Manual

Configuring E-mail Alerts

For more information on configuring alert notifications, see "Configuring
Alert Notifications" on page 74.
To configure e-mail alerts:
1 Open the Configure Alerts dialog by performing one of these actions:
• In the Tree view or the Table view on the Devices tab in the EMW,
select a node, and then select Edit Configure Alerts. Go to step 3.
• In the Setup tab in the EMW, select Configure Alerts. Go to step 2.
2 Select one of the following radio buttons to specify an alert level:
• All storage arrays—Select this option to send an alert e-mail about
events on all storage arrays.
• An individual storage array—Select this option to send an alert e-mail
about events that occur on only a specified storage array.
These results occur, depending on your selection:
• If you selected all storage arrays, the Configure Alerts dialog appears.
• If you selected An individual storage array, the Select Storage Array
dialog appears. Select the storage array for which you want to receive
e-mail alerts and click OK. The Configure Alerts dialog appears.
If you do not know which storage array to select, click Blink to turn on
•
the LEDs of the storage array.
3 In the Configure Alerts dialog, select the Mail Server tab.
4 In Mail server, type the name of the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
(SMTP) mail server.
The SMTP mail server is the name of the mail server that forwards the
alert e-mails to the configured e-mail addresses.
5 In Email sender address, type the e-mail sender address. Use a valid e-mail
address.
The e-mail address of the sender (the network administrator) appears on
each e-mail alert sent to the destination.
6 To include the contact information of the sender in the e-mail alert, select
Include contact information with the alerts, and type the contact
information.
Configuration: About Your Storage Array
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