4 Command Line Interface

Example

The following example shows the event message stored in RAM.

Console#show

log ram

[1]

00:01:30

2001-01-01

 

"VLAN 1 link-up notification."

 

level: 6,

module: 5, function: 1, and event no.: 1

[0]

00:01:30

2001-01-01

 

"Unit 1, Port 1 link-up notification."

 

level: 6,

module: 5, function: 1, and event no.: 1

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SMTP Alert Commands

These commands configure SMTP event handling, and forwarding of alert messages to the specified SMTP servers and email recipients.

Table 4-21 SMTP Alert Commands

Command

Function

Mode

Page

 

 

 

 

logging sendmail host

SMTP servers to receive alert messages

GC

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logging sendmail level

Severity threshold used to trigger alert messages

GC

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logging sendmail

Email address used for “From” field of alert messages

GC

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source-email

 

 

 

logging sendmail

Email recipients of alert messages

GC

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destination-email

 

 

 

logging sendmail

Enables SMTP event handling

GC

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show logging sendmail

Displays SMTP event handler settings

NE, PE

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logging sendmail host

This command specifies SMTP servers that will be sent alert messages. Use the no form to remove an SMTP server.

Syntax

[no] logging sendmail host ip_address

ip_address - IP address of an SMTP server that will be sent alert messages for event handling.

Default Setting

None

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

You can specify up to three SMTP servers for event handing. However, you must enter a separate command to specify each server.

To send email alerts, the switch first opens a connection, sends all the email alerts waiting in the queue one by one, and finally closes the connection.

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