Monitor and control equipment
i-Vu CCN Pro 4.2
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If the certificate that i-Vu CCN Pro receives is in its list of trusted certificates, i-Vu CCN Pro sends the email. If
the certificate is not in the list, i-Vu CCN Pro generates a system alarm indicating that the email alarm action
failed. If this occurs, you will need to add the mailserver's certificate to i-Vu CCN Pro's list of trusted
certificates.
1
Get a copy of the certificate file from the mailserver. Ask your Network Administrator for help.
2
Put the file on the i-Vu CCN Pro server.
3
From the i-Vu CCN Pro server's
Start
menu, select
Run
.
4
In the
Open
field, type the following command:
C
:\i-Vu CCN Pro<x.x>\java\<operating_system>\jre\bin\keytool.exe -import
-trustcacerts -alias smtpserver -keystore webserver\keystores\certkeys -
file <file_path>
replacing:
<x.x>
with the system's version number
<operating_system>
with the i-Vu CCN Pro folder name for the operating system you are running
<file_path>
with the full path and file name of the certificate file
5
The information for the smtpserver key is displayed and you are prompted to trust this certificate. Type
yes
.
To set up a dial-up networking connection
i-Vu CCN Pro can use a dial-up internet connection through a modem to deliver e-mail for the Send E-mail or
Send Alphanumeric Page alarm action.
To set up the dial-up connection:
1
Set up your modem to dial out to your Internet Service Provider. See your modem documentation.
2
On the i-Vu CCN Pro server, open Internet Explorer.
3
Select
Tools > Internet Options
.
4
On the
Connections
tab, click
Setup
.
5
Follow the instructions in the wizard. See Windows Help for assistance.
6
In a text editor such as Windows
Notepad, open i-Vu CCN Pro
x.x\webroot\<system>\
system.properties
.
7
At the end of the file, type the following line:
repactions.connection.name=<name of connection>
where <name of connection> is the ISP name you entered in the wizard in step 2.
8
Open Internet Explorer, then select
Tools > Internet Options > Connections
tab.
9
If the box under
Dial-up and Virtual Private Network settings
shows more than one connection, select
the connection you just created, then click
Set Default
.
10
Select
Always dial my default connection
.
Send SNMP Trap
The
Send SNMP Trap
alarm action sends an SNMP trap in response to receiving an alarm. Traps contain the
text created in the
Text to send as the SNMP Trap
field in the alarm action dialog box. You can configure up to