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Chapter 2 Setting Up The NAM Traffic Analyzer
Alarms
Note If you leave a selection blank, it means that that parameter will not be considered. If you select
“Any”, it will use any of the selections for that parameter, if encountered.
Step 4 Click Submit to set the thresholds, click Reset to reset the thresholds to their default value, or click
Cancel to remove any changes you might have made.
Step 5 When finished, click Submit.
Setting Application Thresholds
Step 1 Choose Setup > Alarms > Thresholds.
Step 2 Click the Create button and choose the Application tab.
Step 3 The Application Alarm Threshold Configuration window displays. Fill in the fields as appropriate.
Table 2-17, Application Alarm Thresholds describes the fields available on this screen.
Severity Choose High or Low. These will display on the Alarm Summary
dashboard (Monitor > Overview >Alarm Summary), where you
can choose to view High, Low, or High and Low alarms.
Source Site/Host Make a selection from the drop-down lists, or leave as “Any.” See
Sites, page 2-58 for information on setting up a site.
Destination Site/Host Make a selection from the drop-down lists, or leave as “Any.” See
Sites, page 2-58 for information on setting up a site.
Actions From the lists, choose a Rising action and a Falling action
(optional). See Alarm Actions, page 2-36 for information on setting
up alarm actions.
Conversation Metrics (per
second)
Choose from one of the six metrics, and then enter a Rising
threshold and a Falling threshold.
Add Metrics (button) Click the Add Metrics button to add another row.
Delete (button) Click the Delete button to remove that Metrics row.
Table 2-16 Conversation Alarm Thresholds (continued)
Field Description
Tab l e 2-17 Application Alarm Thresholds
Field Description
Name Give the Application Alarm Threshold a name.
Site Choose a site from the list. See Sites, page 2-58 for information on
setting up a site.
Application Choose an application from the list. You can start typing the first
few characters to narrow the list.
DSCP Choose a DSCP value 0-63, or Any.