Users Guide

Configuring the iDRAC6 Using the Web Interface 69
NOTE: Enable Platform Event Filter Alerts must be enabled for an alert to be
sent to any valid, configured destination (PET or e-mail).
4 In the next table, Platform Event Filters List , click the filter that you want
to configure.
5 In the Set Platform Events page, select the appropriate Shutdown Action
or select
None .
6 Select or deselect Generate Alert to enable or disable this action.
NOTE: Generate Alert must be enabled for an alert to be sent to any valid,
configured destination (PET).
7 Click Apply .
You are returned to the
Platform Events page where the changes you
applied are displayed in the
Platform Event Filters List .
8 Repeat steps 4 through 7 to configure additional platform event filters.
Configuring Platform Event Traps (PET)
NOTE: You must have Configure iDRAC permission to add or enable/disable an
SNMP alert. The following options will not be available if you do not have
Configure iDRAC permission.
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 → Traps Settings .
4 In either the IPv4 Destination List or the IPv6 Destination List , click a
destination number to configure your IPv4 or IPv6 SNMP alert destination.
5 On the Set Platform Event Alert Destination page, select or deselect
Enable Destination . A checked box indicates that the IP address is
enabled to receive the alerts. An unchecked box means that the IP address
is disabled for receiving alerts.
6 Enter a valid Platform Event Trap destination IP address and click Apply .
7 Click Send Test Trap to test the configured alert, or click Go Back to the
Platform Alert Destination Page
.
NOTE: Your user account must have Test Alerts permission to send a test
trap. See Table 6-6, "iDRAC Group Permissions," for more information.