Configuring Forwarding of Notifications for Events

You can use Fabric Manager Web Server to add and remove notification forwards for system messages.

Note     Fabric Manager Web Server forwards fabric events via email or SNMPv1 traps.

To add a notification forward using Fabric Manager Web Server, follow these steps:

  1. Choose Admin > Configure.
  2. Click Forwarding in the left navigation pane.
  3. Click Add.
  4. Choose a notification type, either E-Mail or SNMP Trap. If you choose SNMP Trap, a Port field is added to the dialog box.
  5. Choose the fabric for notification from the Fabric drop-down list.
  6. Either check the VSAN Scope check box to receive notifications for all VSANs, or enter the VSAN IDs in the ID List field to limit the VSANs for which you want to receive notifications.
  7. Enter the e-mail address for notifications in the Address field.
  8. Select the severity level of the messages to receive from the Minimum Severity drop-down list.
  9. Click Add to add the notification.

Note     The traps sent by Fabric Manager Server correspond to the severity type followed by a text description:

trap type(s) = 40990 (emergency) 40991 (alert) 40992 (critical) 40993 (error) 40994 
(warning) 40995 (notice) 40996 (info) 40997 (debug)textDescriptionOid = 1, 3, 6, 1, 4, 1, 
9, 9, 40999, 1, 1, 3, 0 
 

To remove a notification forward using Fabric Manager Web Server, follow these steps:

  1. Choose Admin > Configure.
  2. Click Forwarding in the left navigation pane.
  3. Check the check box in front of the notification you want to remove.
  4. Click Remove.


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