HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Fabric Watch User Guide (AA-RW1TA-TE, May 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About this guide
- An introduction to Fabric Watch
- Fabric Watch concepts
- Fabric watch components
- Configuring events
- Port persistence
- Notification methods
- Switch policies
- Interpreting event messages
- Activating and accessing Fabric Watch
- Configuring Fabric Watch
- Configuring Fabric Watch thresholds
- Configuring notifications
- Configuring switch status policy
- Configuring FRUs
- Configuring Fabric Watch using Web Tools
- Configuring Fabric Watch using SNMP
- Generating Fabric Watch reports
- Default threshold values
- Basic Fabric Watch configuration guidelines
- Using Fabric Watch with configuration files
- Glossary
- Index

Configuring Fabric Watch70
3: Enable Email Alert
1. Enter 3 in the fwMailCfg menu (shown in Figure 12) to enable email alert for a specific
class.
The Config Show menu (shown in Figure 13) appears.
2. Select a class for which Fabric Watch should enable email alerts.
The following confirmation message appears:
If the class does not have an email configuration (there is no email address assigned to the
class), the following error message appears:
The system returns to the main fwMailCfg menu.
NOTE: To ensure that the mail server address and domain name are configured correctly,
use the dnsConfig command. For more details, see the
HP StorageWorks
Fabric OS 4.x
command reference guide
.
4: Send Test Mail
1. Enter 4 in the fwMailCfg menu (shown in Figure 12) to test the mail configuration for a
specific class.
The Config Show menu (shown in Figure 13) appears.
2. Select a class to test.
If the email configuration for the class is complete, the following confirmation message
appears:
If the email configuration for the class is not complete, the following error message appears:
The email address specified in the mail configuration receives a test email message.
The system returns to the main fwMailCfg menu.
Email Alert is enabled!
Mail configuration for class Environment is not done.
Email Alert is not enabled!
Email has been sent
Email has not been sent.
Check Mail configuration for Environment class!