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Muhammad_Irfan1
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Nov 26, 2014

how to configure email alerts for node down

I have a pair of F5 LTM 5000s v11.4.1. I want to configure F5 to send mail alerts for node down. Yes I have read 2 threads already but its kind of confusing. Can you tell me   what do I need fro...
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What_Lies_Bene1
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Nov 26, 2014

OK, see here to setup email delivery in the first instance: ">https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/100/sol13180.html" target="_blank">">https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/100/sol13180.html

Then, once that is working, see here for information on how to enable Node related SNMP traps: ">https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/4000/500/sol4534.html" target="_blank">">https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/4000/500/sol4534.html

Then add these lines after each snmptrap OID line that article specifies;

    email toaddress="blah@blah.com"
    fromaddress="username/useraddress"
    body="Some suitable text..."