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Chapter 40 Alarm
IES-612-51A User’s Guide
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40.4.1 Edit Alarm Event Setup Screen
Use this screen to specify the severity level of an alarm(s) and where the system is to send the
alarm(s).
To open this screen, click Alarm, Alarm Status. Then, click an alarm’s index number.
Figure 131 Alarm Event Setup Edit
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
SNMP This field displays “V” if the system is to send this alarm to an SNMP server. It
displays “-“ if the system does not send this alarm to an SNMP server.
Syslog This field displays “V” if the system is to send this alarm to a syslog server. It
displays “-“ if the system does not send this alarm to a syslog server.
Severity This field displays the alarm severity level (critical, major, minor or info).
Clearable This displays “V” if the alarm clear command removes the alarm from the
system. It displays “-“if the alarm clear command does not remove the alarm
from the system.
Table 85 Alarm Event Setup (continued)
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Table 86 Alarm Event Setup Edit
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Alarm This field displays the alarm category to which the alarm belongs.
eqpt represents equipment alarms.
dsl represents Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) alarms.
enet represents Ethernet alarms.
sys represents system alarms.
Condition Code This field displays the condition code number for the specific alarm message.
Condition This field displays a text description for the condition under which the alarm
applies.
Facility The log facility (local1~local7) has the device log the syslog messages to a
particular file in the syslog server. Select a log facility (local1~local7) from the
drop-down list box if this entry is for sending alarms to a syslog server. See your
syslog program’s documentation for details.
SNMP Select this check box to have the system send this alarm to an SNMP server.
Syslog Select this check box to have the system send this alarm to a syslog server.
Severity Select an alarm severity level (critical, major, minor or info) for this alarm.
Critical alarms are the most severe, major alarms are the second most severe,
minor alarms are the third most severe and info alarms are the least severe.
Clearable Select this check box to allow administrators to use the management interface
to remove an alarm report generated by this alarm event entry.
Select this check box to keep an alarm report generated by this alarm event in
the system until the conditions that caused the alarm report are no longer
present.