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Alarms

Avaya Wireless AP-3 User’s Guide 4-85

All these alarm groups correspond to System Alarms that are displayed in
the

System Status

screen, including the traps that are sent by the AP to

the SNMP managers specified in the

Alarm Host Table

.

Severity Levels

There are three severity levels for system alarms:

Critical

Major

Informational

Critical alarms will often result in severe disruption in network activity or
an automatic reboot of the AP

Major alarms are usually activated due to a breach in the security of the
system. Clients cannot be authenticated or an attempt at unauthorized
access into the AP has been detected.

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This trap is sent by the AP when any of its
configured ports transitions from the Learning
state to the Forwarding state, or from the
Forwarding state to the Blocking state.

This trap is not sent if a newRoot trap is sent
for the same transition.

Trap Severity Level: Informational