Users Guide

62 Configuring the iDRAC6 Using the Web Interface
8 In the Community String field, enter the appropriate iDRAC SNMP
community name. Click
Apply Changes .
NOTE: The destination community string must be the same as the iDRAC6
community string.
9 Repeat steps 4 through 7 to configure additional IPv4 or IPv6 destination
numbers.
Configuring E-Mail Alerts
NOTE: E-Mail alerts support both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
1 Log in to the remote system using a supported Web browser.
2 Ensure that you followed the procedures in "Configuring Platform Event
Filters (PEF)."
3 Click System → Alert Management → Email Alert Settings .
4 In the table under Destination Email Addresses , click the Email Alert
Number
for which you want to configure a destination address.
5 On the Set Email Alert page, select or deselect Enable E-mail Alert .
A checked box indicates that the email address is enabled to receive the
alerts. An unchecked box means that the email address is disabled for
receiving alert messages.
6 In the Destination E-mail Address field, type a valid e-mail address.
7 In the E-mail Description field, type a short description to be displayed in
the e-mail.
8 Click Apply Changes .
9 If you want to test the configured e-mail alert, click Send Test Email .
If not, click
Go Back to the E-mail Alert Destination Page .
10 Click Go Back to the E-mail Alert Destination Page and enter a valid
SMTP IP address in the
SMTP (e-mail) Server IP Address field.
NOTE: To successfully send a test e-mail, the SMTP (email) Server
IP Address must be configured on the E-mail Alert Settings page. The SMTP
Server uses the set IP address to communicate with the iDRAC6 to send
e-mail alerts when a platform event occurs.
11 Click Apply Changes .
12 Repeat steps 4 through 9 to configure additional e-mail alert destinations.