Extron electronic 68-1998-01 REV. C manual About Alarms, Overview

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About Alarms

NOTE:

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is not compatible with the

VNM Recorder and not covered in this user guide. For information on using SNMP,

see the VN-Matrix 200 Series User Guide, VN-Matrix 225 Series User Guide, VN-

Matrix 300 User Guide, and the VN-Matrix 325 User Guide.

This section provides information on:

zz Overview

zz Alarms Page

zz Alarm Logs Page

zz Alarm Reference Tables

Overview

The VN-Matrix system is configured to generate alarms for error conditions. A list of these error conditions and their meanings are presented on the following pages.

Alarms can be monitored using the web interface at the following locations.

zz On the Alarms page in the list that is immediately below the Filter Settings box. This details the alarm conditions that are currently active on the system.

zz On the Alarm Logs page in the list that is immediately below the Filter Settings box. This provides a historical log of when an alarm condition was raised and cleared.

zz On the Device List page where a traffic light system represents the status of connected devices.

zz On the top right hand corner of each page in the web interface where the device status and system status is displayed.

Alarm conditions, when triggered, remain active for the entire duration of the error condition and for an additional five seconds after the error has cleared.

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