Dell PowerVault MD3000 User Manual
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Post-Installation Tasks
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Set a storage array
password.
To restrict unauthorized
access, MD Storage
Manager asks for a
password before changing
the configuration or
performing a destructive
operation
Case-sensitive password
that meets your security
standards
Set up alert notifications.
Set up e-mail alerts.
Set up SNMP alerts.
NOTE:
The Notification
Status line in the Summary
screen Status area shows if
alerts have been set for the
selected array.
To arrange to notify
individuals (by e-mail)
and/or storage
management stations (by
SNMP) when a storage
array component degrades
or fails, or an adverse
environmental condition
occurs
E-mail — Sender (sender’s
SMTP gateway and e-mail
address) and recipients
(fully qualified e-mail
addresses)
SNMP — (1)community
name, a known set of
storage management
stations, set by
administrator as an ASCII
string in the management
console (default: "public")
and (2) trap destination, IP
address or host name of a
management console
running an SNMP service
Table 4-1.
Initial Setup Tasks Dialog Box (continued)
Task
Purpose
Information Needed