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Viewing alarm details, Suppressing alarms – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual

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Viewing Alarm Details

The Alarm Detail dialog box provides this information about the selected alarm:

Name of the resource associated with the alarm

Whether the alarm is dialed out to your service provider (assuming your system console
is configured to dial out)

Time and date the alarm occurred

Alarm type and severity

Probable cause and description of the alarm

Repair actions

To save alarm detail and repair information.

Click Save. In the Save As dialog box, specify a file name and folder and click Save. The
information is saved as a text file.

To reach this dialog box.

In the Alarm dialog box or Alarm Summary dialog box, select an alarm and click Detail.

Suppressing Alarms

To stop known problems from propagating up and causing higher level object icons to indicate
problem conditions within, you can choose to suppress a particular alarm.

To suppress an alarm.

Right-click an alarm in either the Alarms tab, Alarms dialog box, or the Alarm Summary dialog
box and select Suppress.

To undo the alarm suppression, select Unsuppress.

Chapter 5. Using the Management
Window

Chapter 7. Viewing Attributes