Email and SNMP Notifications
The "Notify" feature allows you to receive email alerts or SNMP traps whenever there is a change in status for any server configured on the load balancer (L4 or L7 layer) or VRRP status.
Receive email alerts
In the web UI, select the Services tab.
Browse to the line "Notify" and click on
to display a configuration page.
Specify the IP address for the SMTP server using the keyword
smtp_server
.Specify the origin's email address using the keyword
smtp_from
.
#. Specify the destination's email address using the keyword smtp_to
.
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Optional: specify the "fqdn" to give to the server using the keyword
smtp_help
.service notify ########## The notification service # smtp_server <ip>: smtp server address # smtp_helo <fqdn>: presented localhost fqdn (optional) # smtp_from <mail>: mail from address # smtp_to <mail>: mail recipient address # snmp_server <ip>: snmp server address # snmp_community <text>: snmp community (default: public) #------------ smtp_server 192.168.0.1 smtp_from aloha@mydomain smtp_to admin@mydomain
Delete the line "no autostart" to enable the service to start automatically when the machine boots.
Click OK and Close to return to the Services tab.
On the line notify, click
to restart.
Set up SNMP traps
In the web UI, select the Services tab.
Browse to the line "Notify" and click on the setup
icon to display a configuration page.
Specify the IP address for the SNMP server using the keyword
snmp_server
.-
Specify the SNMP "community" using the keyword
snmp_community
according to your SNMP server.service notify ########## The notification service # smtp_server <ip>: smtp server address # smtp_helo <fqdn>: presented localhost fqdn (optional) # smtp_from <mail>: mail from address # smtp_to <mail>: mail recipient address # snmp_server <ip>: snmp server address # snmp_community <text>: snmp community (default: public) #------------ snmp_server 192.168.0.1 snmp_community public
Delete the line "no autostart" to enable the service to start automatically when the machine boots.
Click OK and Close to return to the Services tab.
On the line "Notify", click
to restart.
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