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Using alarms and events, Using the alarms and events tool, Chapter 7 — using alarms and events – Avaya C460 SMON User Manual

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Using Alarms and Events

The Alarms and Events tool provides a method for defining thresholds
for packet types on a port. When a threshold is crossed, a trap is sent to
the device’s manager, or the event is listed in SMON’s Device Event Log.

This chapter explains the following topics:

Using the Alarms and Events Tool

- An overview explaining

how to use the Alarms and Events feature.

Alarms Table

- A table showing the alarms defined for the

device.

Alarm Wizard

- A wizard that enables you to add new alarms.

Device Event Log

- A list of events that occurred on the device.

Using the Alarms and Events Tool

To use the Alarms and Events tool:

1. Add alarms using the Alarm Wizard. For information on the

Alarm Wizard, refer to

“Alarm Wizard” on page 49

.

2. Review, edit, and delete alarms defined for the device in the

Alarms Table. For information on the Alarms Table, refer to

“Alarms Table” on page 45

.

3. View events in SMON’s Device Event Log or in the Trap Log of

Avaya MultiService Console or HP-OV NNM. For information on
the SMON Device Event Log, refer to

“Device Event Log” on

page 57

.