Configuring An Email Server And Email Notification Template - Dell DL4000 User Manual

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6. In the Notification Options panel, specify how to handle the notification process.
The notification options are:
Text Box
Notify by e-mail
Notify by
Windows Event
Log
Notify by sys logd
7. Click OK.

Configuring an email server and email notification template

If you want to receive email notifications about events, configure an email server and an email
notification template.
NOTE: You must also configure notification group settings, including enabling the Notify by email
option, before email alert messages will be sent. For more information on specifying events to
receive email alerts, see 'Configuring Notification Groups For System Events' in Dell DL4000
Appliance User's Guide.
To configure an email server and email notification template:
1. From the Core, select the Configuration tab.
2. From the Manage option, click Events.
3. In the Email SMTP Settings pane, click Change.
The Edit Email Notification Configuration dialog box appears.
4. Select Enable Email Notifications, and then enter details for the email server described as follows:
Text Box
SMTP Server
Port
60
Description
Designate the recipients of the email notification. You can choose to specify
separate multiple email addresses as well as blind and carbon copies. You can
choose:
• To:
• CC:
• BCC:
Select this option if you want alerts to be reported through the Windows Event
Log. It is used to specify whether the notification of alerts must be reported
through the Windows Event Log.
Select this option if you want alerts to be reported through sys logd. Specify
the details for the sys logd in the following text boxes:
• Hostname:
• Port:1
Description
Enter the name of the email server to be used by the email notification
template. The naming convention includes the host name, domain, and suffix;
for example, smtp.gmail.com.
Enter a port number. It is used to identify the port for the email server; for
example, the port 587 for Gmail.