Description

This article explains the following:

  1. How to add more information about interface e-mail notifications received from network monitoring.

  2. How to determine the information received in SNMP trap for interface, which can be used for e-mail notification received from network monitoring.

Solution

Below is the available list of parameters which can be added in e-mail notifications in case value is received in SNMP trap from device and supported by OpenNMS.

To determine what information is received in a particular trap, add one of the following configurations under e-mail notification configuration @ Network Monitoring > Admin > Configuration Notifications > Configure Event Notifications > Edit > Choose the destination path and enter the information to send via the notification.

Parameters List

ifAlias: %parm[ifAlias]%
ifDescr: %parm[ifDescr]%
ifName: %parm[ifName]%
eventid: %eventid%
severity: %severity%
time: %time%
notice: %noticeid%
nodelabel: %nodelabel%
interface: %interface%
service: %service%
interfaceresolve: %interfaceresolve%

Sample Output

ifAlias: AE interface
ifDescr: ae1
ifName: ae1
eventid: 18948
severity: Minor
time: Thursday, October 13, 2016 12:50:51 PM IST
notice: 1368
nodelabel: jtac-SRX550-r2026
interface: 10.219.29.74
service:
interfaceresolve: 10.219.29.74

 

Modification History

2017-03-25: Minor non-technical correction.