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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x
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Chapter 25 Troubleshooting Call Home
Call Home Issues
Call Home Issues
This section describes troubleshooting Call Home and includes the following topics:
•
Not Receiving Call Home Alerts, page 25-4
•
Not Receiving Call Home Alerts From All Configured Switches, page 25-6
•
Receiving Too Many Call Home Alerts, page 25-8
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Not Receiving Syslog-based Call Home Alerts, page 25-8
•
Periodic Inventory Notification Does Not Reflect Current Inventory, page 25-9
Not Receiving Call Home Alerts
Symptom
Not receiving Call Home alerts.
Configuring an Alert Group Using Fabric Manager
To associate an alert group with a destination profile, follow these steps:
Step 1
Choose
Switches
>
Events > Call Home
in the Physical Attributes pane then click the
Profiles
tab in
the Information pane.
Step 2
Click the
Alert Groups
column in the row for the profile you want to associate.
Step 3
Click an alert group to select it for association.
You see a check next to that alert group. To deselect it and remove the check, click it again.
Table 25-2
Not Receiving Call Home Alerts
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
Not receiving Call
Home alerts.
The alert is in an alert group that is not
configured for the destination profile.
Add the alert group to the destination profile. See the
“Configuring an Alert Group Using Fabric Manager”
section on page 25-4
or the
“Configuring an Alert Group
Using the CLI” section on page 25-5
.
The message level is not set correctly in
the destination profile.
Set the message level. See the
“Configuring the Message
Level for a Destination Profile Using Fabric Manager”
section on page 25-5
or the
“Configuring the Message
Level for a Destination Profile Using the CLI” section on
page 25-5
.
No e-mail server is configured.
Configure an e-mail server for Call Home. See the
“Configuring an E-mail Server for Call Home Using Fabric
Manager” section on page 25-6
or the
“Configuring an
E-mail Server for Call Home Using the CLI” section on
page 25-6
.
Firewall is blocking SMTP messages.
Verify that any firewall in the network path is configured to
allow the SMTP server port number you configured. (The
default is 25.)