Setting Alarms
Page 4-19
Table 4-1 Alarm Threshold fields
Field Description Action
Index Displays the number of the
alarm entry.
This field is read-only; it
cannot be edited.
Status The status of the alarm
entry.
Select valid to add an
alarm or invalid to delete
the alarm.
Target Domain The portion of the device
for which the alarm is to
be set.
Select hub, port, or group
from the drop-down
menu.
TGroup The number of the group
for which the alarm is to
be set.
Enter a group number if
group was selected as the
Target Domain.
TPort The number of the port for
which the alarm is to be
set.
Enter a port number if port
was selected as the Target
Domain.
Target Subject The counter to be polled
for the alarm.
Select a counter from the
drop-down menu.
See “Target Subject” on
page 5-15 for a descrip-
tion of each counter.
Sample Type The unit of measure for
the alarm.
This field cannot be edited;
it is always set to event-
persecond.
Startup Event Determines when the
alarm is to be triggered.
Select rising, falling, or ris-
ingANDfalling from the
drop-down menu.
See “Startup Event” on
page 5-16 for a descrip-
tion of each event.
Threshold
Value
The value that triggers the
alarm.
Enter an integer.
Detected Value Displays the last measure-
ment made.
This field is read-only; it
cannot be edited.
Rising Event The response to occur for
a triggered rising event.
Select a response from the
drop-down menu.
See “Rising Event” on
page 5-16 for a descrip-
tion of each response.
Falling Event The response to occur for
a triggered falling event.
Select a response from the
drop-down menu.
See “Falling Event” on
page 5-16 for a descrip-
tion of each response.