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Cisco IE 2000 Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 3 Configuring Switch Alarms
Monitoring and Maintaining Switch Alarms Status

Attaching an Alarm Profile to a Specific Port

Enabling SNMP Traps

Monitoring and Maintaining Switch Alarms Status
relay-major {fcs-error | link-fault |
not-forwarding | not-operating}
(Optional) Configures the alarm to send an alarm
trap to the relay.
syslog {fcs-error | link-fault | not-forwarding |
not-operating}
(Optional) Configures the alarm to send an alarm
trap to a syslog server.
Command Purpose
Step 1 configure terminal Enters global configuration mode.
Step 2 interface port interface Enters interface configuration mode.
Step 3 alarm-profile name Attaches the specified profile to the interface.
Step 4 end Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 5 show alarm profile Verifies the configuration.
Step 6 copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.
Command Purpose
Step 1 configure terminal Enters global configuration mode.
Step 2 snmp-server enable traps alarms Enables the switch to send SNMP traps.
Step 3 end Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 4 show alarm settings Verifies the configuration.
Step 5 copy running-config startup-config (Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.
Tab l e 3-4 Commands for Displaying Global and Port Alarm Status
Command Purpose
show alarm description ports Displays an alarm number and its text description.
show alarm profile [name]Displays all alarm profiles in the system or a specified profile.
show alarm settings Displays all global alarm settings on the switch.
show env {alarm-contact | all | power |
temperature}
Displays the status of environmental facilities on the switch.
show facility-alarm status [critical | info |
major | minor]
Displays generated alarms on the switch.
Command Purpose