If you a defining an Email Notification alert, the outgoing email server that will be used to send the email notification must be configured in ILOM. If an outgoing email server is not configured, ILOM will not be able to successfully generate Email Notification alerts.
If you are defining an SNMP Trap alert with the version set to SNMP v.3, the SNMP user name must be defined in ILOM as an SNMP user. If the user is not defined in ILOM as an SNMP user, the SNMP alert user will not be able to decode the SNMP alert message. For more information about defining SNMP users in ILOM, see SNMP
To create, modify, or disable an alert rule in ILOM, you must log in to ILOM with an Administrator account.