Chapter 9: Monitoring Status and Activity ● 106Notifying Users by Event Log Message About Status and ActivityYou can set up Adaptec Storage Manager to send messages to the event log of selected remotesystems when activity, such as the creation of a logical drive or the failure of a disk drive, occurson the local system. (For more information about event types, see page 104.)Logged notifications can help you monitor activity on your entire storage space from a singlelocal station, and are especially useful in storage spaces that include multiple systems runningthe Adaptec Storage Manager Agent only.Logged notifications include status information and identify which system (or source) an eventoccurred on. For instance, in this example, the event log indicates that two logical drives wereadded to a system named ‘gas1668b’.Logged notifications are not sent to all systems in your storage space. In the NotificationsManager, you can specify which systems will send and receive logged notifications; then, youcan add or delete systems as your storage space grows and changes.Follow the instructions in this section to:● Set up logged notifications (see the next section).● Send a test notification (see page 108).● Modify a system’s information or remove a system (see page 109).● Disable logged notifications (see page 110).● Clear the notification event log (see page 110).Setting up Logged NotificationsThis section describes how to set up logged notifications for one system in your storage space.You must complete the tasks in this section for each individual system that you want tomonitor with logged notifications.To set up logged notifications for a system:1 Note this information for each system that will receive event notifications about theselected system:● Host name or TCP/IP address● TCP/IP port number (or the default, 34571)2 In the Enterprise View, select the system you want.
