HP XP7 Performance Advisor v6.1 Software Troubleshooting and FAQs Guide
Table 8 Configuring the e-mail (SMTP) courier on the web server for alarms
...%HPSS_HOME%\pa\properties\serverparameters.propertiesFile
Each time an alarm is produced that has at least one e-mail
recipient.
When Read
The first two fields are used to establish a connection with
the SMTP server. You must provide the SMTP server names
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that can communicate with your web server. Changing the
"from" field is advisable for readability purposes, especially
if the SMTP server checks for a valid sender. This is not to
be used to spam people. Change the subject line and the
definable message fields as desired. These areas are
especially useful for adding phrases for your particular
locale, explaining what a message means, or receiving
the message into a program that parses the main body of
the message and performs some automated processing.
Currently, there are no levels of alarm severity for e-mail
messages.
NOTE: You can also configure the email (SMTP) courier
settings for alarms from the HP XP7 Performance Advisor
GUI. For more information, see the HP XP7 Performance
Advisor Software User Guide.
The following line is used to specify where the SMTP
server(s) are located.
A server is specified by its name followed by its port. There
can be an arbitrary amount of these pairs to try. They are
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used in the order they appear here. An even number of
space-delimited tokens are required in this string.
An example is: smtpserver.company.com 25
alternatesmtp.nonprofit.org 25
If you cannot ping it, the code cannot talk to it!
Add more pairs of servers and ports to achieve retries:
SMTP_Servers_And_Ports=server.domain1.company.com
25 server.domain2.company.com 25
server.domain3.company.com 25
The following entry specifies who the e-mail is said to be
coming from:
SMTP_Mail_From=alarm_server@your_company.com
The following are the fixed and user-defined messages for
the alarm descriptions.
CHIP_PCB_MP_Util_Fixed=Client/Host Interface Processor
Utilization CHIP_PCB_MP_Util_User=Front (Host) End
Processor Utilization LDEV_Sequential_Reads_Fixed=Logical
Device Sequential Reads
LDEV_Sequential_Reads_User=Drive partition Sequential
Reads LDEV_Sequential_Writes_Fixed=Logical Device
Sequential Writes LDEV_Sequential_Writes_User=Drive
partition Sequential Writes
LDEV_Random_Reads_Fixed=Logical Device Random Reads
LDEV_Random_Reads_User=Drive partition Random Reads
LDEV_Random_Writes_Fixed=Logical Device Random
Writes LDEV_Random_Writes_User=Drive partition Random
Writes LDEV_Sequential_I_O_rates_Fixed=Logical Device
Sequential Input/Output
LDEV_Sequential_I_O_rates_User=Drive partition Sequential
I/O LDEV_Random_I_O_rates_Fixed=Logical Device
Random Input/Output LDEV_Random_I_O_rates_User=Drive
partition Random I/O ACP_PAIR_Utilization_Fixed=Array
Control Processor Utilization
ACP_PAIR_Utilization_User=Back (Disk) End Processor
Utilization
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