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Configuring Alerts using Server Management Software

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7.3.2. Configuring Alerts using ESMPRO Agent for Windows

To configure alert notifications using ESMPRO Agent for Windows

1. Navigate to the ESMPRO Agent for Windows software on a partition on which the

agent is installed.

The ESMPRO Agent Properties window appears.

2. On

the

General

tab, specify the following settings:

• Select

Enable the Manager to modify SNMP Setting

, if you want ESMPRO

Manager to be able to modify server operating parameters using SNMP.

• Select

Permit Remote Shutdown/Reboot

, if you want ESMPRO Manager to

be able to shut down or reboot the server remotely.

• Click

Report Setting

to display and configure Alert Manager. Refer to

7.3.1

Configuring Alerts using ESMPRO Alert Manager.

• Click

Storage Setting

to configure storage monitoring settings. Storage

settings include polling frequency for the service list, free space monitoring,
resetting an exchanged hard disk, and configuring a hard-disk prefailure
prediction.

• Configure other settings as necessary.

3. On

the

CPU

tab, specify the following settings:

• Select

the

Sample interval

seconds to set the CPU load monitoring cycle

interval.

• Select

the

Utilization Rate

to set the CPU load monitoring utilization rate.

• Select

the

CPU Threshold

to set total or individual CPU load.

• Select

Enable threshold

to activate CPU threshold settings.

• Select

Report

and Reset values for Fatal and Warning alerts.

Note: The

Report value identifies the threshold for generating an alert, and

the Reset

value identifies the threshold for dismissing an alert condition.

4. On

the

LAN

tab, specify the following settings:

• Select

Enable threshold

to activate LAN threshold settings.

• Select

the

Sample interval

seconds to set the LAN monitoring cycle interval.

• Select

the

Network hardware error

threshold, which is the percentage of

errors permitted for each monitoring cycle. Network hardware errors include
alignment errors (broken packets for collision), FCS errors (broken packets for
collision), and carrier sense errors (cable disconnected or defective or
transceiver defective).

Note: Be sure that all network cables are tightly connected and the power