Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide v6.4.0 (53-1001770-01, June 2010)

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Setting Fabric Watch custom and default values

Use the following commands to switch between custom and default values. These commands reset

all thresholds for all classes:

• fwSetToCustom - Sets the boundary and alarm level to custom.

• fwSetToDefault - Restores the boundary and alarm level to the default.

E-mail notification configuration

In environments where it is critical that you are notified about errors quickly, you can 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.

To configure e-mail notifications in a Telnet session, perform the following steps.

1. 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]

2. Enter the number corresponding to the task you wish to perform.

Showing e-mail configuration information

1. Enter 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.