D-Link DGS-3700 System Severity Settings, Parameter Description System Severity, Severity Level

DGS-3700-12/DGS-3700-12G Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Switch User Manual

System Severity Settings

The Switch can be configured to allow alerts be logged or sent as a trap to an SNMP agent or both. The level at which the alert triggers either a log entry or a trap message can be set as well. Use the System Severity Settings menu to set the criteria for alerts. The current settings are displayed below the Settings menu.

To view this window, click Configuration > System Severity Settings as shown below:

	Figure 2 - 19 System Severity Settings
Use the drop-down menus to configure the parameters described below.
Parameter	Description
System Severity	Choose how the alerts are used from the drop-down menu. Select log to send the alert of the
	Severity Type configured to the Switch’s log for analysis. Choose trap to send it to an SNMP
	agent for analysis. Select all to send the chosen alert type to an SNMP agent and the
	Switch’s log for analysis.
Severity Level	Choose what level of alert will trigger sending the log entry or trap message as defined by the
	Severity Name. Select critical to send only critical events to the Switch’s log or SNMP agent.
	Choose warning to send critical and warning events to the Switch’s log or SNMP agent.
	Select information to send informational, warning and critical events to the Switch’s log or
	SNMP agent.

Click Apply to implement the new System Severity Settings.

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