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Component

Description

Email Destination

Specify the pathname of the email destination where

you want to receive new alarm event information.

NOTE:

You must enter an email address for an alarm to

be active and to receive reports.

NOTE:

The most common email error is because the

SMTP server is not defined. For more information

about this feature, see the

HP StorageWorks

Performance Advisor XP Software installation

guide

. To verify SMTP server availability, enter

telnet smtpservername 25 at the command

prompt to get a connection. Enter QUIT to exit.

Enable Alarm (checkbox)

Enables alarms on the different metrics.

Fill from Top Selection

Use the data from one alarm to create or modify

another alarm.

Script File (XML)

Enter the name of the batch file (in XML format) that

you want to execute, depending on the alarm type.

SNMP Destination

Specify the IP address of the SNMP Management

Station where you want to receive new alarm event

information. For more information about this feature,

HP StorageWorks Performance Advisor XP Software

installation guide.

Threshold Levels [1, 2, 3]

Designate the performance metric data value (1, 2,

or 3) at which an alarm becomes active. The higher

the threshold level, the more critical the event.

NOTE:

When you change threshold levels, any new

events appear in the Event Log screen, which

shows the level and the time when the event was

posted and updated.

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