Brocade Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide Supporting Fabric OS v6.0.0 (53-1000601-01, October 2007)

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Configuring notifications
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If the class does not have an e-mail configuration (there is no e-mail address assigned to the
class), the following error message displays:
Mail configuration for class Environment is not done.
Email Alert is not enabled!
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 Fabric OS Command Reference.
Send test mail
1. Type 4 in the fwMailCfg menu (shown in Figure 20) to test the mail configuration for a specific
class.
The Config Show menu (shown in Figure 21) displays.
2. Select a class to test.
If the e-mail configuration for the class is complete, the following confirmation message
displays:
Email has been sent
If the e-mail configuration for the class is not complete, the following error message displays:
Email has not been sent.
Check Mail configuration for Environment class!
The e-mail address specified in the mail configuration receives a test e-mail message.
The system returns to the main fwMailCfg menu.
Set recipient mail address for e-mail alert
1. Type 5 in the fwMailCfg menu (shown in Figure 20) to specify the recipient to whom Fabric
Watch should send the e-mail alert for a class.
The configShow menu (shown in Figure 21) displays.
2. Select a class.
The following prompt displays:
Mail To: [NONE]
Enter the e-mail address of the person responsible for the specific class of alerts.
Fabric Watch uses the default value, located between the brackets in the prompt, as the
current e-mail address for the class. A value of NONE indicates that no e-mail address has
been provided.
NOTE
E-mail addresses must not exceed 128 characters.
The system displays a confirmation message and returns to the main fwMailCfg menu.