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Gateway 955 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Maintaining Your Server

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In the

SNMP Community String

box, you can type an optional string for the

community field in the

Header

section of the SNMP trap sent for an alert.

The string must be from 5 to 16 characters. The default string is public.

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In the

IP Setup

box, click either:

DHCP

—The IP address for the server is automatically assigned by the

DHCP (dynamic host control protocol) server on the network. The
Host, Gateway, and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box are ignored.

Static

—Assign the IP address for the server using the Host, Gateway,

and Subnet Mask boxes in the dialog box.

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If you chose

Static

IP Setup in the previous step, complete the IP addressing

boxes:

Host IP Address

—The IP address of this server.

Gateway IP Address

—The IP address of the router for this server.

Subnet Mask

—The IP address for the server’s subnet. The server uses

this to decide if the alert destination is on the same subnet.

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In the

Alert IP Address

box, complete the IP address of the system you want

to receive alerts from this server. If you want the alert to be broadcast to
an entire subnet, enter the IP address for the subnet.

9

Click

Options

, then click

Configure Event Actions

.

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In the BMC LAN Alerting Actions window, move the events that you want
to generate an alert to the

Enabled

column and move all other events to

the

Disabled

column using the following buttons:

>> Moves all events from the Enabled list to the Disabled list.

> Moves the selected event from the Enabled list to the Disabled list.

< Moves the selected event from the Disabled list to Enabled the list.

<< Moves all events from the Disabled list to the Enabled list.

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Click

Save

to save the changes.

12

Click

Close

to return to the BMC LAN Configuration window.

13

Click

Save

to save the changes.

14

Click

Close

to return to the PEM window.