
Operating Manual
MAN_EL-1000-4GM
Version:
2.6.1
/ 01.02.2021
Authorized by:
T.W.
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Figure 50: Alarms/notifications: Adding an alarm trigger
Add and edit alarm receiver
By clicking the "+" buttons below the alarm receiver screen tab (Figure 61), new receivers can be
added. Both relays are already available as alarm receivers and may not be deleted, but rather only
linked with alarm triggers. SNMP traps and e-mail in-boxes can be added as new alarm receivers.
With the simple network management protocol (SNMP), the generated error messages of the
device (which acts as agent) are sent to the management station which IP-address is specified
in the field “Trap receiver IP”. The receiver will not send acknowledgement messages. So
there is no guarantee that the trap receiver received the information. Furthermore you have
to define a community string to ensure the communication between the management station
and the agent.
The settings will be confirmed by clicking the Create button.
With the email notification, administrators can be notified about error. Enter an email
address and a SMTP-server IP (simple mail transfer protocol) to configure receivers. The