Chapter 4 Fault Management

Editing Severity Degrees

Severity degrees may be changed for faults on a system-wide basis, or for specific devices (per IP).

Caution: Do not change the Event Object Identifier of a fault.

Editing Severity Degrees System-Wide

To edit severity degree settings system-wide:

1Select the enterprise which contains the fault whose settings you want to edit. A list of the faults under the enterprise appears in the Event Identification window.

2Select the fault whose settings you want to edit.

3Open the Edit menu and select Modify Event.

OR

Double-click the fault whose settings you want to edit. The Event Configurator window appears.

4Change the severity setting using the Severity pull-down list.

5Click OK.

6Save the changes.

In HP OpenView and NT-OV: Select File ￿Save.

In NetView: Click Apply.

Editing Severity Degrees for Specific Devices

To edit severity degree settings for specific devices:

1Select the enterprise which contains the fault whose settings you want to edit. A list of the faults under the enterprise appear in the Event Identification window.

2Select the fault whose settings you want to edit.

3Copy the fault by opening the Edit menu and selecting Copy Event. The Event Configurator window appears.

4Enter a name for the fault in the Event Name field.

5Set Source to the IP address/es of the specific device/s you want the changes to be effective on.

6Change the severity setting using the Severity pull-down list.

7Click OK.

8Save the changes.

In HP OpenView and NT-OV: Select File ￿Save.

In NetView: Click Apply.

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