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4.
Select the Use Custom Log Message checkbox, and then create a custom message in the provided text box.
5.
When clicking anywhere inside the text box, the Event Context Information displays, showing a list of placeholders and
their definitions. Just click the desired placeholder. For details, see
Email and SMS Message Placeholders
149).
6.
To start a new line in the text box, press Enter.
7.
If needed, you can resize the text box by dragging the bottom-right corner.
Note: Only the 7-bit ASCII charset is supported for SMS messages.
8.
Click Create.
Send an SNMP Notification
This option sends an SNMP notification to one or multiple SNMP destinations.
To create a send SNMP v2c notifications action:
1.
Choose Device Settings > Event Rules >
.
2.
Select "Send SNMP notification" from the Action list.
3.
In the Notification Type field, select SNMPv2c Trap or SNMPv2c Inform.
4.
For SNMP INFORM communications, leave the resend settings at their default or do the following:
a.
In the Timeout field, specify the interval of time, in seconds, after which a new inform communication is resent if the
first is not received. For example, resend a new inform communication once every 3 seconds.
b.
In the Number of Retries field, specify the number of times you want to resend the inform communication if it fails.
For example, inform communications are resent up to 5 times when the initial communication fails.