IBM Partner Pavilion Remote Supervisor Adapter manual

vIBM Director over modem

vSNMP over PPP

vE-mail over PPP

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

9.In the Status field, select Enabled to activate this remote alert recipient.

10.Select Enabled in the Receive critical alerts only field if you want the recipient to receive only critical alerts.

11.Select the notification method for reaching the recipient in the Notification Method field. Select from one of the following notification methods:

v Numeric pager

vAlphanumeric pager

vIBM Director over Modem

vIBM Director over LAN

vSNMP over LAN

vE-mail over LAN

vSNMP over PPP

vE-mail over PPP

Notes:

a.To configure a remote alert recipient for IBM Director over Modem or IBM Director over LAN, the remote alert recipient must be a server with the Director Management Server installed.

b.The IBM Director over Modem option is supported in only IBM Director versions 2.2.1, 3.1, and 3.1.1.

12.If you selected alphanumeric pager as the notification method, enter the PIN in the PIN field (alphanumeric pager only).

13.If you select the E-mail over PPP or SNMP over PPP notification method, type the login ID needed to log in to the dial-up service account of the recipient at the PPP Login ID field. The PPP login ID consists of a secure IP address, an account name, and a user ID all separated by periods.

For example, to log in to the IBM Global Network IP Remote Access Service Provider, the PPP login ID should contain information in the following format: secureip.X.Y, where secureip is your service, X is your account name, and Y is your user ID.

Note: For the SNMP over LAN and SNMP over PPP notification methods to work properly, configure the SNMP options on the Network Interfaces/Protocols window. For information about SNMP, see “Configuring SNMP” on page 38.

14.If you select the E-mail over PPP or SNMP over PPP notification method, type the password that accompanies the login ID in the PPP Password field. Enter the password needed to login to the dial-up service account. You must fill in this field for the E-mail over PPP and SNMP over PPP notification methods.

15.If you select the E-mail over LAN or E-mail over PPP notification method, type the e-mail address for the recipient in the E-mail Address field.

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