HP Intelligent Management Center v5.2 Branch Intelligent Management System Administrator Guide

To configure the mail server:
1. Click Alarm > CPE Alarm > Alarm Notification.
2. On the Alarm Notification page, click Configure Mail Server in the upper right corner of the
page.
3. On the Configure Mail Server page, enter the Server Address.
4. Select whether to require a security connection (SSL).
5. Select whether to enable authentication. If yes, enter the Username and Password of the
sender's mailbox.
6. Enter the sender’s email address.
7. Click Test Mailbox to test whether or not you can connect to the mail server. If you cannot
connect, confirm that the configuration settings you entered are correct, and modify as needed
until you can connect.
8. Click OK.
Adding or modifying a mail notification rule
On the Alarm Notification page, you can add one or more new notification rules or modify existing
ones.
NOTE: The mail alarm notification only takes effect after the mail server is properly configured.
To add or modify a mail notification rule:
1. Click Alarm > CPE Alarm > Alarm Notification.
2. In the Mail Notification pane on the Alarm Notification page, do one of the following:
• To add a new rule, click Add to open the Add Mail Notification page, and then proceed
with step 3.
• To modify a rule, click its Modify icon to open the page for modifying the rule, and
then proceed with step 4.
3. Enter a Rule Name for the notification rule.
NOTE: This step is mandatory for adding a mail notification rule. After you create a rule,
you cannot modify its name.
4. Set one or more conditions for the notification rule. The logical relation among conditions is
AND.
• Destination Mail Address—Enter a recipient's mail address.
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To add a new mail address, enter it in this field, and then click Add.
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To remove a mail address from the address list, select it by left-clicking it in the list, and
then click Delete.
• Concerned Alarm Levels—Set your required alarm severity levels by selecting the check
boxes of the corresponding alarm levels.
• Concerned CPEs—Do one of the following:
Select All CPEs to forward alarms for all CPEs.◦
◦ Select Selected CPEs to specify CPEs for forwarding. Then click Select CPE to the right
of the new CPE list that appears, and select the CPEs on the resulting CPE Query
popup.
You can remove unwanted CPEs from this list by selecting the CPE, and then clicking
Delete CPE. Only the alarms from the selected CPEs are forwarded.
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