HP StorageWorks Fabric Manager 5.x Administrator Guide (AA-RUQSF-TE, September 2005)

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11.Click an element in the End Time field (month, day, year, hour, minute, second, AM or PM) and use the
scroll buttons to change the elements to the exact time you want Fabric Manager to stop checking the
selected fabrics for any changes to your selected parameters. If you want the automated checks to
continue indefinitely, select the No end date radio button.
12.Enter a number in the Frequency: Every field that corresponds to the number of hours, days, or weeks
you specify from the adjacent pull-down menu. If you want to run the check only one time, select once
from the adjacent pull-down menu.
13.Enter the number of days you want to keep the automated check snapshot in the Purge snapshots more
than XX days old field. The minimum number of days is 1 and the maximum is 2147483647.
14.Click Next.
The Configure Notification Methods window opens (see Figure 57).
Figure 57 Configure notification methods
If you do not want to receive e-mail notifications or alerts when a change occurs, click Next and skip to
step 21.
15.Optional: Click Send email notification to receive notification of change via e-mail.
If a change occurs in the parameters you specified, an e-mail is generated with an XML attachment
detailing the exact changes to the parameters you specified in the change management profile (see
step 4).
16.Select when you want to receive an e-mail notification:
Only when changes are detected
Every time the check is run
17. Enter e-mail addresses. The minimum is one address. Separate multiple e-mail addresses with commas.
18.Optional: Click Test to send a test message to the e-mail addresses specified.
19. Optional: Click Send alert when changes occur if you want alerts to be triggered for changes to this
change management profile.
20.Select an alert level for the change management alerts (info, warning, or critical).
21.Click Next.
A confirmation page displays the settings you have selected for the change management profile.
22.Verify the settings and then click Finish.
Fabric Manager saves the change management profile information to the database. The first snapshot
report created is saved as the baseline snapshot report. All subsequent snapshots are compared
against the baseline snapshot, and the comparison report (change report) is displayed in the
subsequent snapshots.