5 Page and FAX Notification
The
Condre RAID
supports automatic notification by PAGER or FAX in the event that a
failure occurs during Operation Mode. Enabling the Pager and FAX features of the
Condre RAID
during Configuration Mode does this. The following sections describe the
requirements for PAGE and FAX Notification and step-by-step instructions for enabling
these options.
5.1 Modem Port Settings
The following are the settings supported by the Page and FAX Notification options.
These options support any external Data/FAX modem.
Parameter Value Default
Value
Baud Rate
2400, 4800, 9600, 14400, 19200,
28800, 38400, 57600, 115200
115200
Stop bits
1, 2
1
Data Bits
7, 8
8
Parity
None, Odd, Even
None
Flow Control
S
OFTWARE
F
LOW
C
ONTROL
(XON/XOFF)
Enabled
5.1.1 Modem Access
Attach the external modem to the Modem port located at the back of the
Condre RAID
.
Attach the modem cable (provided by the modem manufacturer) from the Modem port
located at the back of the
Condre RAID
to the connector at the back of the modem.
The
Condre RAID
provides a generic initialization string that is compatible with most
modem models. However, if your modem requires its own initialization string (specified
in the modem users guide) refer to section
3.3.5 System Params
for instructions on
changing the default initialization string.
5.2 Configuring PAGE and FAX Notification
The instructions use the Monitor Utility via the RS-232 port for easy configuration
however, these steps also may be performed using the front control panel. Refer to
section
0
for instructions on configuring and using the front control panel.
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NOTE
: Before running these procedures make sure the
Condre RAID
is off-line from the
host computer.
