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PowerScaleOneFS CLI Command Reference

isi event channels create

Creates a new channel.

Syntax

isi event channels create <name> <type>{smtp | snmp | connecteemc | supportassist}
        [--enabled {true | false}]
        [--allowed-nodes <integer>]
        [--excluded-nodes <integer>]
        [--address <string>]
        [--send-as <string>]
        [--subject <string>]
        [--smtp-host <string>]
        [--smtp-port <integer>]
        [--smtp-use-auth <boolean>]
        [--smtp-username <string>]
        [--smtp-password <string>]
        [--smtp-security {STARTTLS | NONE}]
        [--batch {NONE | ALL | CATEGORY | SEVERITY}]
        [--batch-period <integer> <time>]
        [--host <string>]
        [--community <string>]
        [--use-snmp-trap {true | false}]
        [--snmp-use-v3 {true | false}]
        [--snmp-security-name <string>]
        [--snmp-security-level {noAuthNoPriv | authNoPriv | authPriv}]
        [--snmp-auth-protocol {MD5 | SHA}]
        [--snmp-auth-password <string>]
        [--snmp-priv-protocol {AES | DES}]
        [--snmp-priv-password <string>]
        [--snmp-engine-id <string>]
        [--verbose | -v]

Options

<name>
Specifies the channel name.
<type>
Specifies the mechanism by which alerts are sent.
Type values are case sensitive. The following values are valid:
smtp
Alerts are sent as emails through an SMTP server.
snmp
Alerts are sent through SNMP.
connectemc
Alerts are sent through ConnectEMC.
supportassist
Alerts are sent through supportassist.
--enabled {true | false}
Specifies whether the channel is enabled. Default value is true.
--allowed-nodes <integer>...
Specifies one or more logical node numbers (LNNs) that are allowed to send alerts through the channel. If you do not specify any allowed nodes, all nodes in the cluster will be allowed to send alerts. The value of <integer> is the LNN you want to allow. Specify --allowed-nodes for each additional node.
--excluded-nodes <integer>...
Specifies one or more nodes that are not allowed to send alerts through the channel. The value of <integer> is the logical node number (LNN) you want to exclude. Specify --allowed-nodes for each additional node.
--address <string>...
For SMTP channels only. Specifies one or more email addresses you want to receive alerts on this channel. The value of <string> is an email address. Specify --address for each additional email address.
--send-as <string>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the email address you want to send alerts from on this channel. The value of <string> is an email address.
--subject <string>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the subject line for emails sent on this channel.
--smtp-host <string>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the SMTP relay host.
--smtp-port <integer>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the SMTP relay port.
--smtp-use-auth {true | false}
For SMTP channels only. Enables or disables SMTP authentication.
--smtp-username <string>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the username for SMTP authentication.
--smtp-password <string>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the password for SMTP authentication.
--smtp-security {STARTTLS | NONE}
For SMTP channels only. Enables or disables SMTP encryption.
--batch {NONE | ALL | CATEGORY | SEVERITY}
For SMTP channels only. Specifies how SMTP alerts will be batched.
--batch-period <integer> <time>
For SMTP channels only. Specifies the interval between batched alerts.

The following <time> values are valid:

Y
Specifies years
M
Specifies months
W
Specifies weeks
D
Specifies days
H
Specifies hours
m
Specifies minutes
s
Specifies seconds
--host <string>
For SNMP channels only. Specifies the host name or address.
--community <string>
For SNMP channels only. Specifies the community string.
--use-snmp-trap {true | false}
Specifies using snmptrap instead of snmpinform for this channel.
--snmp-use-v3 {true | false}
Specifies using version 3 traps for this channel.
--snmp-security-name <string>
Specifies the name for the version 3 user. Required for SNMPv3 channels.
--snmp-security-level {noAuthNoPriv | authNoPriv | authPriv}
Specifies the SNMPv3 security level for this channel. Default value is authNoPriv.
--snmp-auth-protocol {MD5 | SHA}
Specifies the SNMPv3 authentication algorithm to use for this channel. Default value is SHA.
--snmp-auth-password <string>
Specifies the SNMPv3 authentication password.
--snmp-priv-protocol {AES | DES}
Specifies the SNMPv3 encryption algorithm to use for this channel. Default value is AES
--snmp-priv-password <string>
Specifies the SNMPv3 encryption password.
--snmp-engine-id <string>
Specifies the SNMPv3 engine ID of the receiving trap daemon.
{--verbose | -v}
Displays more detailed information.

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