AMX NXA-ENET24 manual Sending Smtp Alerts, Displaying Log Messages CLI

Configuring Event Logging

Displaying Log Messages - CLI

This example shows the event message stored in RAM.

FIG. 31 Displaying Logs

Sending SMTP Alerts

To alert system administrators of problems, the switch can use SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) to send email messages when triggered by logging events of a specified level. The messages are sent to specified SMTP servers on the network and can be retrieved using POP or IMAP clients.

Command Attributes

Command Attributes

• Admin Status:	Enables/disables the SMTP function.
	• Default: Disabled
• Email Source	Sets the email address used for the “From” field in alert messages.
Address:	You may use a symbolic email address that identifies the switch, or the address of an
	administrator responsible for the switch.
• Severity:	Sets the syslog severity threshold level used to trigger alert messages (see the Logging
	Levels section on page 39).
	All events at this level or higher will be sent to the configured email recipients. For
	example, using Level 7 will report all events from level 7 to level 0.
	• Default: Level 7
• SMTP Server List:	Specifies a list of up to three recipient SMTP servers. The switch attempts to connect to
	the other listed servers if the first fails.
	Use the New SMTP Server text field and the Add/Remove buttons to configure the list.
• Email Destination	Specifies the email recipients of alert messages. You can specify up to five recipients.
Address List:	Use the New Email Destination Address text field and the Add/Remove buttons to con-
	figure the list.

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