alertentries command

Use this command to manage alert recipients.

• alertentries with no options display all alert entry settings.
• alertentries -number -test generates a test alert to the given recipient index number.
• alertentries -number (where number is 0 - 12) display alert entry settings for the specified recipient index number or allow you to modify the alert settings for that recipient.

The following table shows the arguments for the options.

Table 1. alertentries command.

The following table is a multi-row three column table consisting of the options, option descriptions, and associated values for the options.

Option	Description	Values
-number	Alert recipient index number to display, add, modify, or delete	1 through 12
-status	Alert recipient status	on, off
-type	Alert type	email, syslog
-log	Include event log in alert email	on, off
-n	Alert recipient name	String
-e	Alert recipient email address	Valid email address
-ip	Syslog IP address or hostname	Valid IP address or hostname
-pn	Syslog port number	Valid port number
-del	Delete specified recipient index number
-test	Generate a test alert to specified recipient index number
-crt	Sets critical events that send alerts	all, none, custom:te|vo|po|di|fa|cp|me|in|re|ot Custom critical alert settings are specified using a pipe separated list of values of the form alertentries -crt custom:te|vo, where custom values are: te: critical temperature threshold exceeded vo: critical voltage threshold exceeded po: critical power failure di: hard disk drive failure fa: fan failure cp: microprocessor failure me: memory failure in: hardware incompatibility re: power redundancy failure ot: all other critical events
-crten	Send critical event alerts	enabled, disabled
-wrn	Sets warning events that send alerts	all, none, custom:rp|te|vo|po|fa|cp|me|ot Custom warning alert settings are specified using a pipe separated list of values of the form alertentries -wrn custom:rp|te, where custom values are: rp: power redundancy warning te: warning temperature threshold exceeded vo: warning voltage threshold exceeded po: warning power threshold exceeded fa: non-critical fan event cp: microprocessor in degraded state me: memory warning ot: all other warning events
-wrnen	Send warning event alerts	enabled, disabled
-sys	Sets routine events that send alerts	all, none, custom:lo|tio|ot|po|bf|til|pf|el|ne Custom routine alert settings are specified using a pipe separated list of values of the form alertentries -sys custom:lo|tio, where custom values are: lo: successful remote login tio: operating system timeout ot: all other informational and system events po: system power on/off bf: operating system boot failure til: operating system loader watchdog timeout pf: predicted failure (PFA) el: event log 75% full ne: network change
-sysen	Send routine event alerts	enabled, disabled

Syntax:

alertentries [<em className="ph i">options</em>]
   options:
   -number <em className="ph i">recipient_number</em>
      -status <em className="ph i">status</em>
      -type <em className="ph i">alert_type</em>
      -log <em className="ph i">include_log_state</em>
      -n <em className="ph i">recipient_name</em>
      -e <em className="ph i">email_address</em>
      -ip <em className="ph i">ip_addr_or_hostname</em>
      -pn <em className="ph i">port_number</em>
      -del
      -test
      -crt <em className="ph i">event_type</em>
      -crten <em className="ph i">state</em>
      -wrn <em className="ph i">event_type</em>
      -wrnen <em className="ph i">state</em>
      -sys <em className="ph i">event_type</em>
      -sysen <em className="ph i">state</em>

Example:

system> alertentries
1. test 
2. <not used>
3. <not used>
4. <not used>
5. <not used>
6. <not used>
7. <not used>
8. <not used>
9. <not used>
10. <not used>
11. <not used>
12. <not used>

system> alertentries -1
-status off
-log off
-n test
-e test@mytest.com
-crt all
-wrn all
-sys none
system>