HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Configuration Management

Table 10-10 Modify Alarm Change Options (continued)
DescriptionField Name
Select the notification method to be used when the alarm is triggered. The choices
are:
console Send a message to the system console.
email Send an e-mail to the specified address. Fill in the Email Address
field.
opcmsg Send messages to ITO and OpenView applications via the opcmsg
daemon. Select a value for Notification Data, one of normal,
warning, minor, major, critical.
snmp Send messages to applications, such as Network Node Manager, that
use SNMP traps. Select a value for Notification Data, one of normal,
warning, minor, major, critical.
syslog Log the alarm in the system log file.
textlog Log the alarm in a text file. The file is stored in the directory /var/
opt/resmon/log. Fill in a file name in the File Name field.
tcp Send TCP encoded events to the specified target host name and port.
Fill in the Host Name and Port Number fields.
udp Send UDP encoded events to the specified target host name and port.
Fill in the Host Name and Port Number fields.
Notification
Type
Enter an optional comment.Comment
4. (Optional) To see the command that will execute the changes, click the Preview
button.
5. After you have entered your changes, click the Modify button to execute them. Or
click the Cancel button to discard your changes.
Add an Alarm
To create a new alarm, execute the following steps:
186 Configuring the Kernel