Dell PowerConnect W-7200 Series, Reference Manual

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phonehome
phonehome
auto-report
disable
enable
now
smtp <a.b.c.d> <from_addy> [port <port_num>] {size <max_size>] [user <username> pass
<password>]
Description
This command configures the PhoneHome auto reporting feature.
Syntax
Parameter Description Range
auto-report
The controller will periodically contact Dell support once a
week to report any errors or changes to the controller
configuration or inventory. If the controller has not reported
any errors and its configuration file has not changed, no report
will be sent.
NOTE: Before you enable auto-reporting, you must first enable
the PhoneHome feature using the command phonehome
enable.
disable
This parameter disables the phonehome feature. Phonehome
automatic reporting is disabled by default.
enable
This parameter enables the phonehome feature.
now Issue the phonehome now command in enable mode to
immediately create and send a report from the controller to
Dell support.
NOTE: Before you use the phonehome now command to create
and send a report, you must first access the command-line
interface in config mode and issue the command phonehome
enable to enable this feature.
smtp
Configure the SMTP server that will send email messages from
the controller to Dell support.
<a.b.c.d> IP address of the SMPT server
<from_addy>
Local email address from which the auto reporting messages
will be sent. For example,
admin@mycorp.com.
port <port_num>
(Optional) Port number from which the SMTP server will send
auto reporting emails. The default port is port 25. 25
size <max_size>
(Optional) If your SMTP server has a restriction on the size of
the emails it can send, use this parameter to specify the
maximum size limit. Any reports larger than this limit will be
divided into multiple smaller emails. 1-10 MB
user <username> pass
<password>
(Optional) If your SMTP server requires user authentication
before it can send an email message, enter the username and
password for a valid user on your network.
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