Dell PowerVault MD3000 User Manual

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Storage Array

Sender e-mail settings include the SMTP and e-mail address information MD
Storage Manager uses to send e-mail alerts. To configure sender e-mail
settings:

1 Click the Tools tab, then click Set Up Email Alerts.
2 Enter the following information:

Sender email address — The e-mail address that appears as the sender
on every e-mail alert, such as that of the network administrator.

Mail (SMTP) server — The name of the Simple Mail Transfer
Protocol (SMTP) gateway of the mail server from which e-mail alerts
will be sent. For example,

smtp.mycompany.com

.

Edit Sender Contact Information (Optional) — Additional
information about the sender such as the sender’s name, company,
and phone number. This information is optional; e-mail alerts will
work if contact information is not provided.

To specify to whom alerts are sent:

1 Click the Tools tab, then click Set Up Email Alerts.
2 Type an e-mail address in the Recipient email addresses text box and click

Add to add it to the list of configured e-mail addresses.

3 Specify the following for each e-mail address in the list (to choose a

different setting, click the down arrow to the right of the field):

Information To Send — Select one of the following options from the
drop-down list:

Event Only — The alert e-mail contains only the event
information. This alert type is the default.

Event + Profile — The alert e-mail contains the event
information and the storage array profile.

Event + Support — The alert e-mail contains the event
information and a compressed file that contains complete support
information for the storage array that has generated the alert.

Frequency — Select one of the following options from the drop-down list:

Every event — Sends an e-mail whenever an event occurs. This
option is the default.

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