Event Processing Rule (EPR) LinkDown sends an Email

This is an example of setting an alarm to send a Link Down email when a port/interface went down.

Create a New Link Down Event Processing Rule

• Click Automation/Actions tab
• Right-click in Automation and Event Processing Rules Portlet
• Select new/automation option
  
• Provide a name like "Linkdown Email" of the processing rule
• Check to "Execute on Alarm Creation Only"
  
  
• Click next 

Specify Event(S)

• In Specify event(s) section click the "Add" button
• Search for "linkdown" event

• Select "IF-MIB - linkdown" > click add selection button
• Click Done

• Click next button> click next button> OR Click on Action Tab
• Under Specify Actions > click on Add Action 
• Click on Action > Email
• Name the File something Like Company LinkDown
• Add individual or group emails and click the green + Signed
• Add Subject and Description Email Action Variables.

Updated Email Template using Email Variables

Click Apply > to save

Check out the following Knowledge-based Articles for other helpful Actions

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