HP StorageWorks MSA 2.8 SAN Switch - Manual (Page 175)

Fabric Watch
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Alarm Notification Field Descriptions
The Alarm Notification fields are described in Table 41 .
Table 41: Alarm Notification Field Descriptions
Field Description
Selected Area Displays the configurable areas in the drop-down menu. The
items listed will change depending on the item selected in the
Navigation tree.
Name Displays the name of the alarm.
The name of the alarm is a combination of the fabric element
whose behavior set off the alarm:
■
Class
■
Area
■
Index number
State Displays the severity of the alarm that governs what kind of
traps Fabric Watch employs in a response to an event. The
State of the alarm can be Informative, Normal, or Faulty.
Reason Displays the reason that an alarm notification was sent, such
as Started, Changed, Exceeded, Below, Above, or In
between.
Last Value Displays the value of a counter (behavior variable) prior to
the alarm.
Current Value Displays the value of the counter (behavior variable) that set
off the alarms.
Time Displays the time and date the notification was sent from the
switch.