Verilink Access Manager 2000 (896-502037-001) Product Manual - Manual (Page 152)

Configuring the T1 Network
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The Use field is used to assign a relative priority to an alarm path. To
view the available options, go to the Use field and press . A pop up
menu will appear with these options:
SEND The alarm will be reported to this alarm path.
BACKUP The alarm will be sent to this path if the SEND path is
unable to deliver the alarm.
NONE Alarms are not to be sent to this path.
The acceptable combinations of options for this field are listed below:
Based on the relative priorities you want to assign, enter your choices in
the
Primary and Secondary columns.
Setting up alarm destination access
To set up alternate alarm paths, you’ll be using either a modem, a stat
mux, or an X.25 PAD to communicate with Access Manager.
You need to specify the:
■
type of device connected to the node controller
■
speed at which the device operates
■
address of the alarm destination
You must use the same com port access device and baud rate for both
alarm paths.
Primary Secondary Description
SEND SEND Send to both addresses specified
SEND BACKUP Send to Secondary address only if Primary address is unavailable
BACKUP SEND Send to Primary address only if Secondary address is unavailable
SEND NONE Send only to the Primary address
NONE SEND Send only to the Secondary address
NONE NONE Do not send any alarms to either address
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