SCOM 07 R2: Configure Notifications

1. Create Channel


a. Run operators console

b. Right click channels then new channel then Email (SMTP)

c. Leave Default options then click Next

d. In email notification channel click Add then in the STMP server write the following:


i. SMTP Server: exchangeserver

ii. Port: 25

iii. Authentication Mode: Windows Integration

iv. Failover: Primary

v. Return Address: admin@email.com

vi. Retry Interval: 5

e. For the next page leave the default options and click Finish
 
2. Subscribers:
 
a. Right click and select new subscriber. c. Select Always Send Notifications



b. Write the user name

d. In subscriber address click on Add:

e. Write the Subscriber Name e.g. Admin

f. Select SMTP As a Channel Type then write the Email address xxx@email.com then click next then finish.
 

 
g. Click on finish
 

3. Subscriptions:
 
a. Right click on the White Space and select New Subscriptions
 
 

 
b. You can select the criteria you want to use, for example in our case we select everything (all the servers – all warning and errors)
 

 
c. In subscriber screen click on Add then click on search to list all subscribers.
 
d. In the channels screen click on Add and select the SMTP Channel we have created before and other options as default then click finish.