4.5 Active Alarms Elements

Active Alarms Elements describes the elements on the View Active alarms page.

Table 4-3 Active Alarms Elements

Active Alarms Element	Description
Sequence #	A system-wide unique number assigned to each alarm
Alarm ID	A unique number assigned to each alarm in the system. See Alarm and Event ID Ranges for more information.
Alarm Text	Description of the alarm. The description is truncated to 140 characters. Note: The Alarm Text field is not truncated in exports or reports.
Timestamp	Date and time the alarm occurred (fractional seconds resolution)
Severity	Alarm severity - Critical, Major, Minor
Product	Name of the product or application that generated the alarm
Process	Name of the process that generated the alarm
NE	Name of the Network Element where the alarm occurred
Server	Name of the server where the alarm occurred
Type	Alarm or Event Type, for example, Process, Disk, Platform. See Alarm and Event Types for more information.
Instance	Instance of the alarm, for example, Link01 or Disk02. The Instance provides additional information to help differentiate two or more alarms with the same number. This field may be blank if differentiation is not necessary