Manage Table Columns for Alarms or Events

  1. Expand the Fault Manager slider and select Alarms.
  2. In the alarms pane, select an alarm that you want to view and click View.

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    Alternatively, you can double-click the alarm.
  3. In the Alarm detail dialog box, view the following fields:

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    The following fields in the Alarm detail dialog box also describe the columns displayed in the alarm table in the alarms pane. The hidden fields described in this table are associated with the alarm table only.
    Name Description
    Annotation The user-defined note pertaining to this alarm.
    Acknowledged by The user that acknowledged the alarm.
    Time The date and time this alarm was generated in hours, minutes, and seconds.
    Modified time The date and time the alarm was last modified.
    Description A short description of the alarm.
    Source The exact descriptive source of the alarm.
    Source IP The IP address from which this alarm was generated.
    Failed resource The resource responsible for this alarm.
    Type The type of trap associated with this alarm as defined in the MIB. For example, TrapRelayMonitor.
    System up time Length of time the system has been operational in hours, minutes, and seconds.
    Severity One of the following user-defined severity levels can display for a system alarm:

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    The number indicates the numerical severity level.
    • (0) EMERGENCY—The system is unusable.
    • (1) CRITICAL—The alert indicates that action must be taken immediately. If no actions are taken, there may be physical, permanent, and irreparable damage to your system. The default color code is red.
    • (2) MAJOR—Critical conditions exist. The functionality has been seriously compromised and a loss of functionality, hanging applications, and dropped packets may occur. If no actions are taken, your system suffers no physical harm, but ceases to function. The default color code is salmon.
    • (3) MINOR—Error conditions exist. The functionality has been impaired to a certain degree and you might experience compromised functionality. There is no physical harm to your system, but you need to take actions to keep your system operating properly. The default color code is orange.
    • (4) WARNING—Warning conditions exist. Some irregularities in performance. These conditions are noteworthy and you should take actions to keep your system operating properly. The default color code is light yellow.
    • (5) NOTICE—Normal, but a significant condition exists. The default color is lime green.
    • (6) INFO—Informational messages are appearing. The default color code is yellow-green.
    • (7) TRACE—Trace messages appear. The default color is lime green.
    • (8) DEBUG—Debugging messages appear. The default color is lime green.
    • (9) DETAIL—Detailed messages appear. The default color is lime green.
    Trap Name (Hidden) The exact name of the trap associated with this alarm. For example, apNNCTrapRelayAliveNotification.
    Source Group ID (Hidden) The identity of the source group associated with this alarm.
    Network function (Hidden)The network function associated with this alarm.
    Object ID (Hidden) The object identifier (OID) associated with this alarm.