5.Add or remove SNMP trap recipients.

To add an SNMP trap recipient, type a host name or IP address in the Trap Recipients text field and click Add.

To remove an SNMP trap recipient, select an SNMP trap recipient and click the button.

6.Click OK.

Enabling or Disabling SNMP Traps

Enable or disable SNMP traps by category (NAS Volumes, Hardware, Access Control, Performance & Connectivity, or System). For enabled SNMP traps, specify the severity of events for which to send SNMP traps.

1.Click the System tab on the left.

2.Click the SNMP tab on the top.

3.In the SNMP Trap Filter pane, click .

4.Click Modify.

The Modify SNMP Trap Filter Settings dialog box appears.

5.Enable or disable SNMP traps.

To enable SNMP traps, check the events for which to send SNMP traps (NAS Volumes, Hardware, Access Control, Performance & Connectivity, or System) and select the severity (Major or All) of events to be sent.

To disable SNMP traps, uncheck the events that you don’t want to be sent.

6.Click OK.

Managing the Health Scan Throttling Mode

Health scan throttling has three modes:

Normal(Default mode): Health scan is running and scanning the file system to identify potential errors.

Maintenance: Health scan is running in high priority and scanning the file system to identify potential errors.

Off: Health scan is off and does not run.

NOTE: Dell recommends keeping the health scan throttling mode set to Normal unless directed otherwise by Dell Technical Support Services.

Viewing the Health Scan Throttling Mode

View the current health scan throttling mode.

1.Click the System tab on the left.

2.Click the Internal tab on the top.

The health scan throttling mode is displayed in the Background Processes pane.

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NX3500, NX3600, NX3610 specifications

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