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Oracle® Communications Tekelec Platform Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM)
Release 7.6
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Alarms Formatting Information

This section of the document provides information to help you understand why an alarm occurred and to provide a recovery procedure to help correct the condition that caused the alarm.

The information provided about each alarm includes:
  • Alarm Type: the type of alarm that has occurred. For a list of alarm types, see Alarm and Event Types.
  • Description: describes the reason for the alarm
  • Severity: the severity of the alarm
  • Instance: the instance of a managed object for which an alarm or event is generated.

    Note:

    The value in the Instance field can vary, depending on the process generating the alarm.
  • HA Score: high availability score; determines if switchover is necessary
  • Auto Clear Seconds: the number of seconds that have to pass before the alarm will clear itself.

    Note:

    Some alarms and events have an Auto Clear Seconds of 0 (zero), indicating that these alarms and events do not auto-clear
  • OID: alarm identifier that appears in SNMP traps
  • Recovery: provides any necessary steps for correcting or preventing the alarm