Cisco Nexus 5000 Series - Creating a Destination Profile; Modifying a Destination Profile

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 1 Configuring Smart Call Home
Configuring Call Home
This example shows how to configure the contact information for Call Home:
switch# configuration terminal
switch(config)# snmp-server contact personname@companyname.com
switch(config)# callhome
switch(config-callhome)# email-contact admin@Mycompany.com
switch(config-callhome)# phone-contact +1-800-123-4567
switch(config-callhome)# street-address 123 Anystreet st. Anytown,AnyWhere
Creating a Destination Profile
To create a user-defined destination profile and configure the message format for that new destination
profile, perform this task:
This example shows how to create a destination profile for Call Home:
switch# configuration terminal
switch(config)# callhome
switch(config-callhome)# destination-profile Noc101 format full-text
Modifying a Destination Profile
You can modify the following attributes for a predefined or user-defined destination profile:
• Destination address—The actual address, pertinent to the transport mechanism, to which the alert
should be sent.
• Message formatting—The message format used for sending the alert (full text, short text, or XML).
• Message level—The Call Home message severity level for this destination profile.
• Message size—The allowed length of a Call Home message sent to the e-mail addresses in this
destination profile.
See the “Associating an Alert Group with a Destination Profile” section on page 1-10 for information on
configuring an alert group for a destination profile.
Command Purpose
Step 1
switch# configuration terminal
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# callhome
Enters callhome configuration mode.
Step 3
switch(config-callhome)#
destination-profile name format {XML |
full-txt | short-txt}
Creates a new destination profile and sets the message
format for the profile. The name can be any
alphanumeric string up to 31 characters.
Step 4
switch(config-callhome)# show callhome
destination-profile [profile name]
(Optional) Displays information about one or more
destination profiles.
Step 5
switch(config)# copy running-config
startup-config
(Optional) Saves this configuration change.