Users Guide

Configuring iDRAC6 Enterprise Using the Web Interface 89
c Click Apply .
NOTE: To successfully send a trap, configure the Community String value on
the Network Configuration screen. The Community String value indicates the
community string to use in a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
alert trap sent from iDRAC6. SNMP alert traps are transmitted by iDRAC6
when a platform event occurs. The default setting for the Community String is
Public.
d
To test the configured alert, click Send .
e To add an additional destination IP address, repeat Step a through
Step d. You may specify up to four destination IP addresses.
Configuring E-Mail Alerts
1 Log in to the iDRAC6 Web interface.
2 Ensure that you followed the procedures in "Configuring Platform Event
Filters (PEF)."
3 Click System , and then click the Alert Management tab.
The
Platform Events screen appears.
4 Click Email Alert Settings .
The
Email Alert Settings screen appears.
5 Configure your e-mail alert destination.
a Select the Enabled check box for the first undefined email alert.
b Enter a valid email address in the Destination Email Address field.
c Click Apply .
NOTE: To successfully send a test e-mail, the SMTP Server Address must be
configured in the SMTP (e-mail) Server Address Settings section of the Email
Alert Settings screen. The IP address of the SMTP Server communicates with
iDRAC6 to send e-mail alerts when a platform event occurs.
d
Click Send to test the configured e-mail alert (if desired).
e To add an additional email alert destination, repeat Step a through
Step d . You may specify up to four email alert destinations.