2.5.6 Configuring email notification

Configure notification settings for notification events and recipients. By configuring email notification, you can notify the administrator by email of problems in managed business systems and of information that requires their attention.

Procedure

1. In the Administration tab, select Notification Settings and then Notification Conditions.

2. In the Notification Conditions window, select the Condition Settings tab and then click Create Notification Profile.

3. In the Create Notification Profile dialog box, enter a name for the profile in the Profile Name field.

   For this example, specify Server administration: Manager.

   

4. In the Create Notification Profile dialog box, click Add E-mail Address.

5. In the E-mail Address field of the Add E-mail Address dialog box, enter the email address of the administrator who will receive notifications, and then click OK.

   For this example, enter the mailing list address admin@example.com.

   Tip

   If you want to change the contents of Status or Description under Delivery Address, you can do so on the E-mail Addresses tab of the Notification Conditions window.

6. In the Delivery Address area of the Create Notification Profile dialog box, select the check boxes for the email addresses that you want to enable as recipients of email notifications.

7. Select E-mail Recipient Type, and then click OK.

8. Make sure that the profile you added appears on the Condition Settings tab of the Notification Conditions window.

   Tip

   You can create multiple profiles to suit the roles and responsibilities of individual administrators. To add further profiles, repeat steps 2 to 7.

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