Configure email destinations by clicking the Email tab. When you are finished, go to step 5.
Adding an email address – In the Email address text box, type the address, and click Add.
Replacing an email address – In the Configured email addresses list, select the email address to be replaced, type the replacement address in the email address text box, and click Replace.
Deleting an email address – In the Configured email addresses list, select the email address, and click Delete.
Validating an email address – Type the email address in the text box or select it in the Configured email addresses list, and click Validate. A test message is sent to the selected email address. A message box with the results of the validation and any error information
appears.
Keep this information in mind:
You must provide a mail server name and an email sender address for the email addresses to work.
Any email destinations that you had previously configured appear in the Configured email addresses list.
You must use fully qualified email addresses (for example, name@mycompany.com)
You can configure multiple destinations before you click OK.
Configure SNMP trap destinations by clicking the SNMP tab. When you are finished, go to step 5.
Adding an SNMP address – In the applicable text boxes, type the and the trap destination, and click Add. Trap destinations can be machine names or IP addresses in dotted decimal format.
Replacing an SNMP address – Select it in the Configured SNMP addresses list, type the replacement community name and the trap destination in the applicable text boxes, and click Replace.
Deleting an SNMP address – Select it in the Configured SNMP addresses list, and click Delete.
Validating an SNMP address – In the text box, type the address, and click Validate. A test message is sent to the SNMP address. A message box with the results of the validation and any error information appears.
Keep this information in mind:
Any SNMP trap destinations that you had previously configured appear in the Configured SNMP addresses list.
The SNMP Community Name is set in the NMS configuration file by a network administrator. The default is public.
The SNMP trap destination is the IP address or the host name of a station running an SNMP service. At a minimum, the SNMP
trap destination will be the network management station.
To save the email destinations or the SNMP trap destinations, click OK.
An alert icon appears next to each node in the Tree view where an alert has been set.