Enable email alerts for cluster failover

To enable an email alert for a cluster failover one must first configure internal sendmail script and then change the log tracking to mail alert.

1. Open smart dashboard

2.Click policy global services

3.Expand log and alert. Then click on alerts

4.Configure the sendmail script as

In SmartDashboard:
Select 'Global Properties > Log and Alert > Alert Commands'.

Check 'Send mail alert to SmartView Status'.

Check 'Run mail alert script'.
Enter script:
internal_sendmail [-s ] [-t ] [-f ] ...

Example (default):
internal_sendmail -s alert -t mailserver_ip mail_account


In the Rule Base, define a rule that will generate an alert. In the Track field, enter 'Mail'.

Install the Security Policy.

5. Open the properties of the cluster. Then click on clusterXL and change tracking to mail alert. push policy