IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II manual

4.To have only critical alerts sent to the recipient, select the Receives critical alerts only check box.

5.In the Status field, click Enabled to activate the remote alert recipient.

6.In the Name field, type the name of the recipient or other identifier. The name that you type appears as the link for the recipient on the Alerts page.

7.In the Notification method field, select the notification method for reaching the recipient. Select one of the following notification methods. Not all methods are available on all servers.

v Numeric pager (not available for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine)

vAlphanumeric pager (not available for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine)

vIBM Director Comprehensive

vIBM Director over Modem (not available for the Remote Supervisor Adapter II SlimLine)

vIBM Director over LAN

vSNMP over LAN

vE-mail over LAN

Note: For you to configure a remote alert recipient for IBM Director Comprehensive, IBM Director over Modem, or IBM Director over LAN, the remote alert recipient must be a server on which IBM Director Server is installed.

8.In the Number field, type either the phone number, IP address, or host name at which to contact the recipient.

Type a phone number if you are using one of the following notification methods:

vNumeric pager (follow the phone number with a comma and the personal identification number [PIN])

vAlphanumeric pager

vIBM Director over Modem

Type an IP address or host name if you are using the IBM Director over LAN method.

9.Enter additional information for the selected notification method:

v If you selected the alphanumeric pager notification method, in the PIN field, enter the PIN.

vIf you selected the E-mail over LAN notification method, in the E-Mail address field, type the e-mail address of the recipient.

Note: For the E-mail over LAN notification method to work correctly, configure the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) options on the Network Protocols page. For more information about SMTP options, see “Configuring SMTP” on page 45.

10.In the PPP login ID field, specify the login ID or user ID that you need to log in to your Internet Service Provider (ISP).

Note: The PPP login ID field is required for E-mail over PPP and SNMP over PPP notification methods. For remote access on a Windows operating system, this is usually the user ID of the account that is set up.

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