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Chapter 26 System Administration
Managing Alerts
Step 1
Navigate to the System Administration > Return Addresses page.
Step 2
Click Edit Settings.
Figure 26-8
Editing Return Address Settings
Step 3
For Reports, enter the display name, user name, and domain name in the fields shown in
Step 4
Submit and commit your changes.
Managing Alerts
Alerts are email notifications containing information about events occurring on the IronPort appliance.
These events can be of varying levels of importance (or severity) from minor (Informational) to major
(Critical) and pertain generally to a specific component or feature on the appliance. Alerts are generated
by the IronPort appliance. You can specify which alert messages are sent to which users and for which
severity of event they are sent. Manage alerts using the System Administration > Alerts page in the web
interface or using the
These events can be of varying levels of importance (or severity) from minor (Informational) to major
(Critical) and pertain generally to a specific component or feature on the appliance. Alerts are generated
by the IronPort appliance. You can specify which alert messages are sent to which users and for which
severity of event they are sent. Manage alerts using the System Administration > Alerts page in the web
interface or using the
alertconfig
command in the CLI.
Note
To receive alerts and email notifications, you must configure the SMTP relay host that the appliance uses
to send the email messages. For information about configuring the SMTP relay host, see
to send the email messages. For information about configuring the SMTP relay host, see
Alerting Overview
The alerting feature consists of two main parts:
•
Alerts - consist of an Alert Recipient (email addresses for receiving alerts), and the alert
notification (severity and alert type) sent to the recipient.
notification (severity and alert type) sent to the recipient.
•
Alert Settings - specify global behavior for the alerting feature, including alert sender (FROM:)
address, seconds to wait between sending duplicate alerts, and whether to enable AutoSupport (and
optionally send weekly AutoSupport reports).
address, seconds to wait between sending duplicate alerts, and whether to enable AutoSupport (and
optionally send weekly AutoSupport reports).
Alerts: Alert Recipients, Alert Classifications, and Severities
Alerts are email messages or notifications containing information about a specific function (or alert
classification) or functions such as a hardware or anti-virus problem, sent to an alert- recipient. An alert
recipient is simply an email address to which the alert notifications are sent. The information contained
in the notification is determined by an alert classification and a severity. You can specify which alert
classifications, at which severity, are sent to any alert recipient. The alerting engine allows for granular
classification) or functions such as a hardware or anti-virus problem, sent to an alert- recipient. An alert
recipient is simply an email address to which the alert notifications are sent. The information contained
in the notification is determined by an alert classification and a severity. You can specify which alert
classifications, at which severity, are sent to any alert recipient. The alerting engine allows for granular
Display Name
User Name
Domain Name