Brocade Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000601-02, June 2008)

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Notification configuration
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Port Log Lock action configuration
Port Log Lock freezes in time the port log dump output if an event is triggered. See “Configuring
alarm notifications” on page 44 for details about configuring port log lock actions.
See Chapter 1, “Fabric Watch Concepts” for more details about port log lock.
E-mail notification configuration
In environments where it is critical that you are notified about errors quickly, you might want to use
e-mail notifications. With e-mail notifications, you can be notified of serious errors by e-mail or a
pager, so you can react quickly.
Configuring e-mail notifications in a Telnet session
To configure e-mail notifications in a Telnet session, enter the fwMailCfg command at the prompt.
The fwMailcfg menu displays.
1 : Show Mail Configuration Information
2 : Disable Email Alert
3 : Enable Email Alert
4 : Send Test Mail
5 : Set Recipient Mail Address for Email Alert
6 : Relay Host IP Configuration
7 : Quit
Select an item => : (1..7) [7]
The following sections describe how to use the fwMailCfg menu options.
Showing mail configuration information
1. Type 1 in the fwMailCfg menu to view the current e-mail configuration classes.
The Config Show menu displays.
Config Show Menu
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1 : Environment class
2 : SFP class
3 : Port class
4 : Fabric class
5 : E-Port class
6 : F/FL Port (Optical) class
7 : Alpa Performance Monitor class
8 : End-to-End Performance Monitor class
9 : Filter Performance Monitor class
10 : Security class
11 : Resource class
12 : FRU class
13 : Quit
Select an item => : (1..13) [13]
The Config Show menu lists each class for which you can provide a separate e-mail address.