email

Description

Use the email command to configure e-mail, and also event notification via e-mail.

Syntax

email autosupport enable
no email autosupport enable

email domain <hostname or ip address>
no email domain

email mailhub <hostname or ip address>
no email mailhub

email mailhub-port <port number>
no email mailhub-port

email notify event raise-alarm
no email notify event raise-alarm

email notify recipient <email addr> class {failure | info}
no email notify recipient <email addr> class {failure | info}

email notify recipient <email addr> detail
no email notify recipient <email addr> detail

Arguments

autosupport enable	Determines the handling of automatic support e-mail. Use the no form of this command to prevent the sending of automatic support notifications by e-mail.
domain <hostname or ip address>	Overrides the domain from which e-mail appears to come. Specify the hostname or IP address of the domain, for the “return address” you want users to see. Use the no form of this command to clear the e-mail domain override.
mailhub <hostname or ip address>	Specifies the mail relay to use to send e-mails. Use the no form of this command to clear the configured mailhub.
mailhub-port <port number>	Specifies the mail port to use for sending e-mails. Use the no form of this command to clear the configured mail port.
notify event raise-alarm	Sends an e-mail whenever a system alarm is raised. Use the no form of this command to stop sending e-mails when alarms are triggered.
notify recipient <email addr> class {failure | info}	Specifies which types of events are sent to a specific recipient: • failure – Sends failure events to the specified recipient • info – Sends informational events to the specified recipient Use the no form of this command to specify which events this recipient should not be sent.
notify recipient <email addr> detail	Sends detailed event e-mails to a specific recipient. Use the no form of this command to to send summarized (rather than detailed) event e-mails to a specific recipient.

Defaults

None.

Command Mode

Global Configuration Mode

See Also

See the following related commands:

n	“email send-test”

n	“show email”

Usage Guidelines

None.

Examples

To set the outgoing e-mail relay to “canary-post”:

(config) # email mailhub canary-post

To notify all members of the mailgroup, engineering@silver-peak.com, whenever there’s a failure event:

(config) # email notify recipient engineering@silver-peak.com class failure

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