User`s guide

Administration Menu & Forms
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To Configure a Trigger for SNMP Trap Notification for Serial
Ports
1. Go to Administration > Notifications in Expert mode, select SNMP Trap
from the pull-down menu. If desired, enable “Notification Alarm for Data
Buffering” for an alarm to sound when the trigger action occurs; and click
either Add or Edit.
The “Notifications Entry” dialog box appears
2. Specify the event you want to trigger a notification in the “Alarm Trigger”
field.
3. If you need to edit an existing notification select it from the drop-down
list and proceed.
4. Enter or change the number in the “OID Type Value” field.
5. Accept the trap number or select a new one from the “Trap Number” pull-
down menu.
6. Enter a community in the “Community” field.
7. Enter the IP address of the SMTP Server.
8. Enter a message in the “Body” text area.
9. Click “OK.”
10. Click “apply changes.”
Serial Ports Alarm Notification
You can configure the notification entry form to monitor the DCD signal, such
that the system will generate an alarm in any of the following events.
• A serial console cable is removed from the console server
• A device/server attached to the console is powered down.
The configuration also enables you to detect, if a modem that is in use, is still
powered on and active.
T To Configure a Trigger for Serial Port Alarm Notification
1. Go to Administration > Notifications in Expert mode.
2. Enable the checkbox for “Notification Alarm for Data Buffering”.