Chapter 2 Setting Up The NAM Traffic Analyzer

Alarms

Step 2

Click the Create button and choose Voice Signaling tab.

Step 3

The Voice Signaling Alarm Threshold Configuration window displays. Fill in the fields as appropriate.

 

Table 2-21, Voice Signaling Thresholds describes the fields available under the Voice Signaling Metrics

 

drop-down menu.

 

 

 

Table 2-21

Voice Signaling Thresholds

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

 

Give the Voice Signaling Alarm Threshold a name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Actions

 

Choose a Rising action and a Falling action from the lists (optional).

 

 

 

See Alarm Actions, page 2-36for information on setting up alarm

 

 

 

actions.

 

 

 

 

 

Voice Signaling Metrics

Choose Jitter to enable an alarm when the NAM detects jitter to be

 

 

 

more than the value set here.

 

 

 

Check Packet Loss % to enable an alarm when the NAM detects

 

 

 

Packet Loss percentage to be outside of the values you entered.

 

 

 

 

 

Add Metrics (button)

Click the Add Metrics button to add another row.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delete (button)

 

Click the Delete button to remove that Metrics row.

 

 

 

 

 

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 voice signaling 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 NDE Interface Thresholds

Step 1 Choose Setup > Alarms > Thresholds.

Step 2 Click the Create button and choose the NDE Interface tab.

The NDE Interface Alarm Threshold Configuration screen displays. The fields are described in Table 2-22, NDE Interface Alarm Thresholds.

Table 2-22 NDE Interface Alarm Thresholds

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name

Give the NDE Interface Alarm Threshold a name.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Source

Choose a data source from the list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

Choose an interface from the list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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