3ware Disk Manager (3DM 2)
Managing E-mail Event Notification
3DM can notify you when the 3ware RAID controller requires attention, such as when a disk unit becomes degraded and is no longer fault tolerant.
Event notification can only occur while 3DM is running, so it is recommended that 3DM be left running on the system that contains the 3ware RAID controller.
When events occur, notification can be
■Information will send
■Warning will send
■Error will send
For more information about events and alarms, see “Viewing Alarms” on page 107.
Event notification is initially set up during 3DM installation, but can be changed on the 3DM Settings page.
To set up event notification
1Click 3DM Settings on the menu bar.
2In the
■Enable or Disable all notifications.
■Set the severity level of events for which
■Specify the email address of the sender. This will appear in the “From” field of the
■Enter the
■Enter the SMTP server name or IP of your mail server.
3Click Save E-mail Settings.
To send a test message
You can send a test message to make sure you’ve entered the
■Click Send Test Message.
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