Chapter 4
| System Management Commands
SMTP Alerts
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logging sendmail level This command sets the severity threshold used to trigger alert messages. Use the
no form to restore the default setting.
Syntax
logging sendmail level level
no logging sendmail level
level - One of the system message levels (page 166). Messages sent include
the selected level down to level 0. (Range: 0-7; Default: 7)
Default Setting
Level 7
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
The specified level indicates an event threshold. All events at this level or higher will
be sent to the configured email recipients. (For example, using Level 7 will report all
events from level 7 to level 0.)
Example
This example will send email alerts for system errors from level 3 through 0.
Console(config)#logging sendmail level 3
Console(config)#
logging sendmail
source-email
This command sets the email address used for the “From” field in alert messages.
Use the no form to restore the default value.
Syntax
logging sendmail source-email email-address
no logging sendmail source-email
email-address - The source email address used in alert messages.
(Range: 1-41 characters)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
You may use an symbolic email address that identifies the switch, or the address of
an administrator responsible for the switch.