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Dell PowerFlex Appliance with PowerFlex 4.x Administration Guide

Configure a destination

Define a location where event and alert data that has been processed by PowerFlex Manager should be sent.

Steps

  1. Click Settings > Events and Alerts > Notification Policies.
  2. From the Destinations pane, click Add.
  3. From the Destinations page:
    1. Enter the destination name and description.
    2. From Destination Type menu, select to configure either SNMP, Syslog, or email (SMTP) forwarding.
    3. Click Next.
    4. Depending on the destination type, enter the following information:
      Table 1. Destination types and protocol settingsDestination types and protocol settings.
      Destination type Protocol settings
      SNMP V2c
      • Network name/IP address
      • Port
      • Community string
      SNMP V3
      • Network name/IP address
      • Port
      • Username
      • Security level:
        • Minimal - no more information required
        • Moderate - MD5 authentication password required
        • Maximum - MD5 authentication and DES privacy passwords required
      Syslog
      • Network name/IP address
      • Port
      • Protocol:
        • UDP
        • TCP
      • Facility:
        • All
        • Authentication
        • Security and authentication
      Email (SMTP)
      • Destination name
      • Description
      • Destination type:
        • Server type:
          • SMTP
          • SMTP over SSL
          • SMTPS SMARTTLS
        • Server IP or FQDN
        • Port
        • Sender address and up to five recipient addresses
        • If you choose credentials, enter:
          • Username, password, sender address, and up to five recipient addresses
      • Send test email
      • Test email server connection
      Webhook
      • Description
        • Destination name
      • Destination Type
      • Select Webhook (You can have up to three webhook destinations.)
      • Webhook destination API URL
        • When using an https Webhook destination, an SSL certificate is being used. Use a DNS or FQDN that matches what the SSL certificate is looking for in the Webhook Destination API URL.
        • For example, if you want to configure a webhook destination for BigPanda, you need to specify the BigPanda endpoint here.
        • You can get this URL from the BigPanda site.
      • Enable Credentials.
      • Credentials
        • For example, for BigPanda, the credential you use must have an app key and a token string. You can generate these values on the BigPanda site and then copy them to the app key and token fields.
      • Test Webhook.
  4. Click Finish.

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