Event-Related Menus and Options

Actions Option (Web Interface only)

Enabling and disabling event actions

Use the Actions option of the Events menu to enable or disable the following for events that have a specified severity level:

Events Log

SNMP Traps

Email

 

Some Management Card (system) events do not have a severity level,

 

and you cannot disable actions for those events.

Severity levels of

All MasterSwitch events and some Management Card events have a

events

default severity level of Severe, Warning, or Informational. See Severity

 

levels defined on page 36.

 

To use an evntlist.htm page to change the default severity level of an

 

event, see How to Configure Individual Events on page 33.

Event Log action

Disable this action to prevent the logging of all events that have a

 

severity level. By default, all events are logged.

SNMP Traps action

By default, the SNMP Traps action is enabled for all MasterSwitch

 

events and for Management Card events that have a severity level

 

(informational, warning, or severe).

 

To use SNMP traps for event notifications, you must first identify the trap

 

receivers (up to four) by their specific IP addresses. See Trap receivers

 

on page 30.

Email action

By default, the Email action is enabled for severe events only. To use

 

e-mail for event notification, you must first define the e-mail recipients.

 

See page 31.

Related topics

See Event Log on page 27.

 

See Management card events on page 37 and MasterSwitch events on

 

page 38 for a description and the default severity level (if any) for each

 

event.

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APC AP9211, AP9218, AP9217, AP9212 Actions Option Web Interface only, You cannot disable actions for those events, Event

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