Monitoring, Reporting, Notifications, and the Event Log
Data Protector Notifications
Chapter 7348
• Broadcast message send method
•SNMP send method
• External send method
• Log to file send method
• Use Report Group send method
• Data Protector Event Log send method
NOTE By default, all notifications are configured to be sent to the Data
Protector Event Log. In order to send an additional notification using
some other send method, an additional notification has to be configured.
Email Send Method
Email notifications allow you to receive an email with desired
information when a specified event occurs.
TIP To send email notifications from a Windows system with Microsoft
Exchange, create a Data Protector Exchange profile called OmniBack on
the Data Protector Cell Manager. On UNIX systems, no additional
configuration is needed.
Creating a New
Microsoft
Exchange Profile
To create a Data Protector user profile on the system that will be sending
the email messages, follow the steps below:
1. In the Windows Control Panel, click the Mail and Fax icon.
2. In the Properties dialog box, click Show Profiles. The Mail and
Fax dialog box appears.
3. Click Add to start the Microsoft Exchange Setup wizard.
4. Select Use the following information services.
5. In the information services list, select Microsoft Exchange Server.
6. Click Next to display the Profiles page.
