Cisco Systems ONS 15327 manual Procedure Apply an Alarm Profile at the Card View

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(b)From the menu, select the desired severity.

(c)Repeat Steps a and b for each alarm that needs to be changed.

(d)After you have assigned the properties to your new alarm profile, click the Store tab.

(e)In the Store Profile(s) dialog box, select a node or nodes where the profile will be stored and/or specify a file on the workstation.

(f)Click OK.

Procedure: Apply an Alarm Profile at the Card View

Step 1 In CTC, display the card view of the desired DS-N card (the DS-N ports are located on the XTC card).

Step 2 Click the Provisioning > (DS1 or DS3) Alarming tabs.

Step 3 To apply profiles on a port-to-port basis:

(a)Click the appropriate row under the Profile column for the port desired.

(b)Choose the appropriate profile.

(c)Click Apply. (Multiple port profiles can be selected before clicking Apply.)

Step 4 To set a profile for all the ports on a card:

(a)Click the Force all ports to profile menu arrow at the bottom of the screen.

(b)Choose the appropriate profile.

(c)Click Force (still need to “Apply”)

(d)Click Apply.

Tip If you choose the wrong profile, click Reset to return to the previous profile setting.

Procedure: Apply an Alarm Profile at the Node View

Step 1 In CTC, display the node view.

Step 2 Click the Provisioning > Alarming tabs.

Step 3 To apply profiles on a card basis:

(a)Click the Profile column for the card desired.

(b)Choose the appropriate profile.

(c)Click Apply. (Multiple card profiles can be selected before clicking Apply.)

Step 4 To apply the profile to an entire node:

(a)Click the Node Profile menu arrow.

(b)Choose the appropriate profile.

(c)Click Apply.

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Contents Overview Using Cisco Transport ControllerPreparing PCs to Run CTC Installing CTCProcedure Install Netscape Windows Preparing Solaris Workstations to Run CTC Procedure Extracting the CTC Version 2.3 Files for SolarisProcedure Install Netscape Solaris If gzip required is not installed, install it now by typing Procedure Install the Java Files SolarisRemove the intermediate tar files, for example Procedure Enable Applet Security for CTC Direct Connections Connecting PCs to the ONSProcedure Set Up a PC for Direct Connection Check Enable DNS for Windows ResolutionNetwork dialog boxes for Windows 95/98 and Windows NT TCP/IP Properties dialog box Gateway tab Windows 95/98 Click Specify an IP addressStep LAN Connections Procedure Disable Proxy Service Using Windows with NetscapeSettings Logging into CTC Remote Access to the ONSConnecting to the ONS 15327 with TL1 Terminals Viewing CTC Procedure Log into the CTCCard Color Status Node ViewNode View Card Colors Node View Tabs and Subtabs Description Node Status Color Alarm StatusNetwork View Network View Actions Action ProcedureBackground Image Tab Description Preferences TabsExample of a customized map graphic Procedure Create a New DomainCreating Domains Choose Create New Domain10 The CTC card view showing an E10/100 card Card ViewTool Description CTC NavigationToolbar and Menu Bar Options Table Data Table Display Options Task Click Right-Click Shortcut Menu Inventory Data13 Viewing hardware information about installed cards Column Description Viewing ONS 15327 Alarms, Conditions, and EventsAlarm Data Controlling Alarm Display 15 Viewing current-session alarms and events Viewing Alarm HistoryClick the Provisioning General tabs Setting Up General Node InformationProcedure Set Up General Node Information Retrieving alarmsClick Apply Changing the IP Address Setting Up General Network InformationProcedure Set Up Network Information 17 Entering network information Click Apply Snmp Setting Up ONS 15327 SecurityClick OK Procedure Create New UsersONS 15327 Security Idle Times Security Level Idle TimeClick the Provisioning Security tabs Procedure Edit User Security Node LevelProcedure Edit User Security at the Network Level all nodes Procedure Create Protection Groups for Optical Cards Setting Up Protection GroupsProcedure Edit Protection Groups Click the Provisioning Protection tabs Setting Up TimingProcedure Delete Protection Groups Click the Maintenance Protection tabsMessage Quality Description SSM Generation 1 Message SetSSM Generation 2 Message Set Procedure Set Up ONS 15327 TimingJuly Using Cisco Transport Controller Setting timing parameters Setting Up External User-Provisionable AlarmsUsing Virtual Wires Procedure Provision External Alarms External Input Alarms24shows the External Alarms subtab External Output Controls Procedure Provision External ControlsExample of the external alarm input and output process Creating Alarm ProfilesAlarm Profile Buttons Heading Description Alarming tab showing the default profile and a new profileButton Description Procedure Create an Alarm ProfileClick the Provisioning Alarming tabs Alarm Profile Editing OptionsClick Force still need to Apply Procedure Apply an Alarm Profile at the Card ViewProcedure Apply an Alarm Profile at the Node View Click the Provisioning DS1 or DS3 Alarming tabsView Tab Subtab Printing and Exporting CTC DataExportable CTC Table Data Procedure Export CTC Data Procedure Print CTC Data29 Exporting CTC data as Html Step Displaying CTC Data in Other Applications
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