User`s guide

BLACK BOX® CS Installation, Administration, and User’s Guide 297
Clicking the Add button or selecting a previously specified event and clicking
the Edit button brings up the “Notifications Entry” dialog box.
The form allows you to define alarm trigger actions and specify how to handle
them. Different fields appear on the dialog boxes depending on whether
Email, Pager, or SNMP trap notification have been selected from the
“Notifications” form.
T To Choose a Method for Sending Notifications for Serial
Port Data Buffering Events
1. Go to Administration > Notifications in Expert mode.
The Notifications form appears.
2. Enable “Notification Alarm for Data Buffering” by clicking the checkbox.
3. Select Email, Pager, or SNMP trap from the pull-down menu.
4. To create a new entry for an event to trigger an alarm or notification, click
the Add button.
5. To edit a previously-configured trigger, click the Edit button.
6. Depending on your notification method selection, go to one of the
following sections.
• Email Notifications Entry
• Pager Notifications Entry
• SNMP Trap Notifications Entry
• Serial Ports Alarm Notification
Email Notifications Entry
When you go to Administration > Notifications, select “Email” from the pull-
down menu, and click on “Add” or “Edit” button the following dialog box
appears.