Failure notification commands

Failure notification mode provides the commands to modify the failure notification configuration.

To enter the mode, use the global failure-notification command. To delete a failure notification, use the no failure-notification command.

While in this mode, use the commands in the following table to control the content and destination of error reports.

  • To view the current configuration, use the show command.
  • To restore default values, use the reset command.
  • To exit this configuration mode without saving changes to the running configuration, use the cancel command.
  • To exit this configuration mode and save changes to the running configuration, use the exit command.
Table 1. Failure notification commands
Command Purpose
admin-state This command sets the administrative state for the configuration.
always-on-shutdown This command indicates whether to generate an error report on each shutdown.
always-on-startup This command indicates whether to generate an error report on each startup.
email-address This command specifies the email address to which to send error reports.
email-sender-address This command specifies the email address of the sender of the error report.
ffdc packet-capture This command indicates whether to generate a background packet capture.
ffdc event-log This command indicates whether to generate a background event log.
ffdc memory-trace This command indicates whether to generate a background memory leak capture.
ftp-path This command indicates the path on the FTP server to upload the report.
ftp-server This command indicates the remote FTP server to upload the error report.
ftp-user-agent This command indicates the user agent that describes how to connect to remote FTP servers.
internal-state This command controls the inclusion of internal state data in generated error reports.
location-id This command specifies the subject line of the email message.
nfs-mount This command specifies the NFS mount point to upload the error report.
nfs-path This command specifies the NFS path location to upload the error report.
protocol This command indicates the protocol to use to upload the error report.
raid-path This command specifies the directory on the RAID volume to upload the error report.
raid-volume This command specifies the RAID volume to upload the error report.
remote-address This command identifies the remote SMTP server to send the failure notification.
report-history This command specifies the number of error reports to maintain.
summary This command specifies the brief, descriptive summary for the object instance.
upload-report This command indicates whether to upload the error report.
use-smtp This command indicates whether to use SMTP to send the error report as an email message.