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Best practices for Alert Management using Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager
6 Alert Email Action
• The Alert Email Action feature notifies you if a device or group exceeds the threshold or exceeds
the power cap, without you having to log in to the Open Manage Enterprise console.
• Alert Email Action forwards the above alerts through email.
• You can customize alert severity, type, date, device, and days for alert email action.
• For IT administrator to receive emails through the support desk, an SMTP server is required. The
SMTP settings can be configured when an email alert action task is created.
• For SMTP settings see below in Figure12, by default port 25 is selected. You can customize the
port according to your environment. For secured communications, you can enable SSL.
SMTP Settings page.