Avaya C460 SMON Switch User Manual


 
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Using Alarms and Events
The Alarms and Events tool provides a method for defining thresholds
for packet types on a port. When a threshold is crossed, a trap is sent to
the device’s manager, or the event is listed in SMON’s Device Event Log.
This chapter explains the following topics:
Using the Alarms and Events Tool
- An overview explaining
how to use the Alarms and Events feature.
Alarms Table
- A table showing the alarms defined for the
device.
Alarm Wizard
- A wizard that enables you to add new alarms.
Device Event Log
- A list of events that occurred on the device.
Using the Alarms and Events Tool
To use the Alarms and Events tool:
1. Add alarms using the Alarm Wizard. For information on the
Alarm Wizard, refer to “Alarm Wizard” on page 49
.
2. Review, edit, and delete alarms defined for the device in the
Alarms Table. For information on the Alarms Table, refer to
“Alarms Table” on page 45
.
3. View events in SMON’s Device Event Log or in the Trap Log of
Avaya MultiService Console or HP-OV NNM. For information on
the SMON Device Event Log, refer to “Device Event Log” on
page 57.