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Dell Unity™ Family Unisphere® Command Line Interface User Guide

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Change alert settings

Configure the settings for how the system handles alerts.

NOTE:For e-mail alerts to work, you must configure an SMTP server on the system, as explained in Manage SMTP server settings.

Format

/event/alert/conf set [-emailFromAddr <value>] [-snmpSeverity {critical|error|warning|notice|info}] [-showAllPoolThresholdAlerts {yes | no}] [{-callHomeSuppressionEndTime <value> | -stopCallHomeSuppression}]

Action qualifiers

QualifierDescription
-emailFromAddrsSpecify the email address from which alert emails will be sent.
-snmpSeveritySpecify the minimal severity of alerts the system will send as SNMP traps. Values are:
  • critical
  • error
  • warning
  • notice
  • info
-showAllPoolThresholdAlertsSpecify whether the alert was generated due to an exceeded pool threshold. Valid values are:
  • yes
  • no
-callHomeSuppressionEndTimeSpecify the date and time when the call home suppression window will end. The total suppression window is the time between the current time and the suppression end time, or the start time and suppression end time for open suppression windows. The suppression window can be in one minute increments between 1 and 48 hours.
NOTE:Use this option to temporarily suppress call home alerts when you are intentionally performing service actions on your system.
-stopCallHomeSuppressionSpecify to disable call home suppression.

Example 1

The following command changes these alert settings:

  • From address is "from@email.com".
  • Minimum alert severity for sending alerts as SNMP traps is error.
uemcli -d 10.0.0.1 -u Local/joe -p MyPassword456! /event/alert/conf set -emailFromAddr "from@mail.com" -snmpSeverity error 
Storage system address: 10.0.0.1
Storage system port: 443
HTTPS connection

Operation completed successfully.

Example 2

The following command sets the end time for call home alert suppression:

uemcli -d 10.0.0.1 -u Local/joe -p MyPassword456! /event/alert/conf set –stopCallHomeSuppression 
Storage system address: 10.0.0.1
Storage system port: 443
HTTPS connection

Operation completed successfully.

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