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4 – Managing Switches
Using Call Home
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Table 4-9 lists the entries in the Call Home Setup dialog.
Table 4-9. Call Home Setup Entries
Entry Description
Primary SMTP: (active) The "(active)" indicates the Primary SMTP (Simple Mail
Transfer Protocol) is the SMTP server that CallHome is
going to try to use when transmitting Email messages.
CallHome operates as an SMTP client, or more correctly,
and SMTP sending agent.
After any system configuration, the Primary SMTP server
will always become the active SMTP, provided it is
enabled and has a non-default address defined (0.0.0.0 is
the default).
Primary SMTP Server
Address:
This is the IP address of the primary (first) SMTP server.
Primary SMTP Server Port: This is the service port number that the primary SMTP
server is listening on to accept connections from SMTP
sending agents.
Secondary SMTP: The Secondary SMTP is the second SMTP server. If the
primary SMTP is not enabled/defined, or if there was a
failure in communicating with the primary SMTP server,
the Secondary SMTP server will become the (active)
SMTP server - the one used by CallHome for the next
attempt to transmit Email.
Secondary SMTP Server
Address:
The IP address of the secondary (second) SMTP server.
Secondary SMTP Server
Port:
The service port number that the secondary SMTP server
is listening on to accept connection from SMTP sending
agents.
Contact Email Address: The Email address of the point-of-contact for the switch.
This Email address will be included in the text of Email
messages using the 'FullText' format under the section for
"Contact Information."
Phone Number: The phone number of the point-of-contact for the switch.
This value will be included in the text of Email messages
using the 'FullText' format under the section for "Contact
Information."
Street Address: The address of the point-of-contact for the switch. This
value will be included in the text of Email messages using
the 'FullText' format under the section for "Contact Infor-
mation."