You can enable, modify, or disable any alert rule configuration in ILOM from the command-line interface (CLI). All 15 alert rule configurations defined in ILOM are disabled by default. To enable alert rule configurations in ILOM, you must set values for the following properties: alert type, alert level, and alert destination.
You can also generate test alerts to any enabled alert rule configuration in ILOM from the CLI. This test alert feature enables you to verify that the alert recipient(s) specified in an enabled alert rule configuration receives the alert message.
For more information about the managing and creating alert rule configurations in ILOM using the CLI, see the following sections: