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Status Not under consideration
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 8, 2020

IBM V3700 Storewize Email functionality

Hello Team,

Currently, our storewize has been configured with email feature under the path (Notifications --> Email configured) and we do receive "Alert Event Notifications" whenever there is an issue/event generated within Storewize like Drive failure, Node failure etc.,.

So, we need your help on the below.
Whenever the event generates, it should contain the System FQDN in both the body of the event as well as in the subject line of the event. Currently it is generating with short system name (AMS_V37001).

Sample event type shown below for your reference.

Sample event:-
Subject : 2072 Email Test (AMS_V37001)

Body of the alert:-
# Organization = Cognizant Technology Solutions # Machine Address = Vorwerk Tupolevlaan 101, # Machine City = Amsterdam # Machine State = NH # Machine Zip = 1119PA # Machine Country = NL # Contact Name = Manoj Kumar Nahak # Alternate Contact Name = N/A # Contact Phone Number = 919493424332 # Alternate Contact Phone Number = N/A # Offshift Phone Number = 31652754763 # Alternate Offshift Phone Number = N/A # Contact Email = as400.spain@vorwerk.de # Machine Location = SCHIPHORIJK # Record Type = 4 # Machine Type = 207224C # Serial Number = 7882438 # Machine Part Number = 2072S2C # System Version = 7.8.1.11 (build 135.9.1912100725000) # System Name = AMS_V37001 # Cluster Alias = 0xc020428c62 # SRA Info = -----BEGIN SRA INFO-----

Idea priority Low