HP IMC Branch Intelligent Management Software - Manual (Page 56)

Copy mail notification
Use this function to quickly add a mail notification rule. Based on the configured rule, the system
informs the maintainer of alarms by sending e-mails.
NOTE: To add a mail notification, make sure that the mail server is configured properly.
1. Click the Alarm tab, and then in the CPE Alarm navigation tree click Alarm Notification to
display the alarm notification page.
2. Click of a mail notification on the mail notification list to enter the page for copying the
mail notification.
3. Enter the new rule name.
NOTE: In a mail notification rule, the logical relationship among the conditions is AND.
4. Enter the destination mail address.
5. Select the applicable alarm levels.
NOTE: If you select All Alarms, all types of alarms are forwarded. If you select Selected
Alarms, only the selected alarms are forwarded.
6. Select the applicable CPEs.
NOTE: If you select All CPEs, alarms of all the CPEs are forwarded. If you select Selected
CPEs, only the alarms of the selected CPEs are forwarded.
7. Select the applicable alarms.
8. Enter the time range on each day in the format of 12:23-23:23.
NOTE: The system forwards only the alarms generated within the time ranges you specified.
For example, if you set 00:00–24:00 for a certain day, all alarms generated on the day are
forwarded.
9. Click OK.
Set mail server settings
Use this function to configure the mail server. Mail notification, such as alarm notification by mail,
takes effect only after the mail server is configured.
NOTE: During the configuration, the selection for authentication must be consistent with that
configured on the server. If you have enabled authentication for sending a mail on the server, you
should also enable it on the mail server in the system. If not, you have no authentication options
on the mail server. Generally, the mail server does not need authentication.
1. Click the System tab, and then click Mail Server Settings to enter the mail server settings page.
2. Enter the server address.
3. Select whether to enable authentication. If yes, you must type the username and password of
the sender's mailbox.
4. Enter the sender’s e-mail address.
5. Click Test Mailbox to test whether you can connect to the mail server.
6. Click OK.
Set alarm forwarding rule
This function allows you to encapsulate alarm description information in the syslog format and
send it to the specified server.
NOTE: To add a mail notification, make sure that the mail server is configured properly.
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