Dell iDRAC8 manual Setting Alert Recurrence Event, Setting Event Actions

Setting Alert Recurrence Event

You can configure iDRAC to generate additional events at specific intervals if the system continues to operate at a temperature which is greater than the inlet temperature threshold limit. The default interval is 30 days. The valid range is 0 to 366 days. A value of ‘0’ indicates no event recurrence.

NOTE: You must have Configure iDRAC privilege to set the alert recurrence value.

Setting Alert Recurrence Events Using iDRAC Web Interface

To set the alert recurrence value:

1.In the iDRAC Web interface, go to Overview → Server → Alerts → Alert Recurrence. The Alert Recurrence page is displayed.

2.In the Recurrence column, enter the alert frequency value for the required category, alert, and severity type(s).

For more information, see the iDRAC Online help.

3.Click Apply.

The alert recurrence settings are saved.

Setting Alert Recurrence Events Using RACADM

To set the alert recurrence event using RACADM, use the eventfilters subcommand. For more information, see the iDRAC8 RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide.

Setting Event Actions

You can set event actions such as perform a reboot, power cycle, power off, or perform no action on the system.

Related Links

Filtering Alerts

Enabling or Disabling Alerts

Setting Event Actions Using Web Interface

To set an event action:

1.In iDRAC Web interface, go to Overview → Server → Alerts. The Alerts page is displayed.

2.Under Alerts Results, from the Actions drop-down menu, for each event select an action:

•Reboot

•Power Cycle

•Power Off

•No Action

3.Click Apply.

The setting is saved.

Setting Event Actions Using RACADM

To configure an event action, use one of the following:

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