HP NonStop G-Series - Manual (Page 125)

Appendix O: Configuration File Parameters 125
Appendix O: Configuration File Parameters
This section contains information about the parameter that you have to add to the mailconf and monconf files for
configuration of the OVNM product.
Parameters for MAILCONF File
Table 4 Parameters for MAILCONF File
Parameter Description Default Value
SERVER Designates the IP address of the remote mail server
SERVERNAME Designates the DNS name of the remote mail server. You
must specify SERVER or SERVERNAME, but not both.
MYADDRESS The IP address of the HP NonStop server.
SENDERID The name that you want use as the sender of the e-mails,
which are generated by OVNM. Sometimes, the e-mail
server requires that this ID exists in its address book. In this
case, you will have to use an existing email ID or create a
new one specifically for OVNM.
PORT The port to be used on the email server. 25
LOGFILE Designates where you would like errors recorded. This has
to be a disk file. If it does not exist, an edit file will be
created.
TRACE Designates what level of tracing you require. The options
are as follows.
• NONE: no tracing
• PROGRESS: log errors and successes
• ERROR: log only failures
QREADINTERVAL Designates the number of seconds between reads of the
MAILQ file. The default for this parameter is 30 seconds. 30
RETRYINTERVAL The number of seconds to delay between retries. This only
impacts emails that had an error while sending. The default
for this parameter is 300 seconds (5 minutes). 300
GIVEUPINTERVAL Designates how many MINUTES to keep retrying to send an
email that failed. Once this limit is reached, the email will be
deleted from the queue file.
SSID The Sub system ID for specifying the company name and the
subsystem acronym assigned to your subsystem, it is written
in the owner.subsystem value format.
As an example, for the HP Pathway subsystem the SSID is
TANDEM.PWY.0.
SUPPRESSPERCENTCHAR Designates to keep percent signs in the text of the e-mail or
not. YES
LOGMAILSENTMSG Designates if an EMS message is logged every time a
successful email is sent. Valid values are YES/NO. NO
LOGFAILEDMAILMSG Designates if an EMS error message is logged every time an
attempt to send an email fails. Valid values are YES/NO NO
LOGGIVEUPEXEEDEDMSG Designates if an EMS error message is logged every time an
email is discarded because the 'give up' interval has been
exceeded. Valid values are YES/NO. NO