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Chapter 8 Tracking Faults Using Prime Ne t work Events
Viewing Events and Tickets in Cisco Prime Network Events
Event Types and Categories
Events are grouped in tabs according to type. Each tab displays basic information about the events,
including severity, event ID, time, and description. In addition, most event tabs show the Location
parameter, which indicates the entity that triggered the event and is a hyperlink that can be clicked to
access the entity’s properties.
Note Prime Network stores events in the database in Greenwich Mean T ime (GMT) f ormat. The Prime
Network client converts events to the time zone th at is conf igur ed on th e clie nt w orkstat ion. T he
times displayed in the Cisco Prime Network Events GUI reflect the time according to the client
workstation.
The following categories of events can be viewed in Prime Network Events:
• Audit Events, page 8-4
• Provisioning Events, page 8-5
• Security Events, page 8-5
• System Events, page 8-6
• Service Events, page 8-6
• Syslogs, page 8-7
• V1 Traps, page 8-7
• V2 Traps, page 8-8
• V3 Traps, page 8-8
In addition to events, you can also view and manage tickets in Prime Network E vents. Se e Tickets,
page 8-9 for more information.

Audit Events

Events related to all login activity and audit of other activ ities of the sy stem users. Th e Audit tab d isplays
the following parameters that specifically relate to audit events:
Yellow Minor Dark blue Indeterminate
Green Cleared, Normal, or
OK
Table 8-2 Severity Indicators (continued)
Icon Color Severity Icon Color Severity