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CHAPTER 8: ALERTS, AUTO-RESPONSE AND LOGGING
Set an Action Delay Time.
By default, this is 0 seconds.
Enter the specific details of the selected action. For example, the Send Email action requires a Recipient Email Address and allows
for a Subject and Email Text.
Click the Save New Action button.
NOTE: USB console status checks are not resolvable. Trigger actions run but Resolve actions do not.
8.2.7 ICMP PING
To use a ping result as the Auto-Response trigger event:
Select ICMP Ping as the Check Condition.
Specify which Address to Ping (that is, the IP address or DNS name to send ICMP pings to).
Specify which Interface to send ICMP pings from (for example, the Management LAN or Wireless network).
Set the Check Frequency. This is the time in seconds between checks.
Set the Number of ICMP Ping packets to send.
Check Save Auto-Response.
8.2.8 CELLULAR DATA
This check monitors the aggregate data traffic inbound and outbound through the cellular modem as an Auto-Response trigger
event.
Select Cellular Data as the Check Condition.
NOTE: Before configuring cellular data checks in Auto-Response, the internal cellular modem must be configured and detected by
the console server.
8.2.9 CUSTOM CHECK
This check allows users to run a nominated custom script with nominated arguments whose return value is used as an Auto-
Response trigger event:
Click on Custom Check as the Check Condition.
Create an executable trigger check script file.
For example /etc/config/test.sh
#!/bin/sh
logger "A test script"
logger Argument1 = $1
logger Argument2 = $2
logger Argument3 = $3
logger Argument4 = $4
if [ -f /etc/config/customscript.0 ]; then
