Alerts can be sent over the network from the NIC or via e-mail (system dependent). The
information needed is configured on Screen 3.
Figure 13. LAN Screen 3 – Alerts
• Enable LAN Alerting : Must be checked for alerts to be sent.
• Alert Destination Console 1 IP Address
• Alert Destination Console 2 IP Address
Enter the IP address of the preferred Console(s) to receive the alerts.
• Check the checkboxes to Resolve Destination MAC Addresses (earlier versions had the text
Resolve Gateway) or Fill in the Destination MAC number.
• SNMP Community String: Required field in the SNMP traps header. If not set, will default
to “public”. Can be 5-18 characters in length.
• LAN Alert Filters button will bring up the next screen (see next section).
The bottom 3 check boxes provide the option to replace LAN alerts with email alerts on systems
with the Intel® Management Module – Advanced Edition. To do so, the IP address used by the
SMTP service must be entered for either the first or second destination address.
• No Email (default when IMM - Professional Edition is installed)
• Send Email Alerts via LAN Alert IP Address 1
• Send Email Alerts via LAN Alert IP Address 2
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