Notification Service

Notifications are categorized as alerts, tasks, and events.

• Notifications sent from EFA are derived from the syslog events received from the devices that EFA manages.
• Alerts are notifications that services in EFA send for unexpected conditions. They include the following:
  • Loss of switch connectivity
  • Failure to configure the Fabric, tenant, or EPG on the device
  • Failure to perform operations such as port up or port down, set speeds, and breakout mode
  • Firmware download failure
  • A device exiting maintenance mode
• Tasks are user-driven operations or timer-based tasks and consist of the following:
  • Device registration
  • Device update
  • Device timer collection completed
  • Adding devices to fabric
  • Fabric creation and deletion
  • Fabric setting update
  • Fabric configuration
  • Tenant creation, update, or deletion
  • EPG creation, update, or deletion