Users Guide
88 Configuring iDRAC6 Enterprise Using the Web Interface
Configuring Platform Event Filters (PEF)
NOTE: Configure platform event filters before you configure the platform event
traps or e-mail alert settings.
1
Log in to the iDRAC6 Web interface.
2
Click
System
, and then click the
Alert Management
tab.
The
Platform Events
screen appears.
3
Select the
Generate Alert
check box beside each event for which you want
an alert generated.
NOTE: You can enable or disable alert generation for all events by selecting or
deselected the check box next to the Generate Alert column heading.
4
Select the radio button below the action you would like to enable for each
event. You can only select one action for each event.
5
Click
Apply
.
NOTE: Generate Alert must be enabled for an alert to be sent to any valid,
configured destination (PET or e-mail).
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 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
Trap Settings
.
The
Platform Event Alert Destinations
screen appears.
5
Configure your PET destination IP address:
a
Select the
Enable
check box next to the
Destination Number
you
would like to activate.
b
Enter an IP address in the
Destination IP Address
box.
NOTE: The destination community string must be the same as the iDRAC6
community string.