DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 7
Maintenance for R7r
555-230-126 Issue 4
June 1999
Maintenance Architecture

1-6How to use the Maintenance book

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Alarms are further classified as :
On-board problems or iginate in the circuitry on the alarmed circuit p ack.
Off-board problems orig inate in a process or comp onent that is external to
the circuit pac k.To clear system alarms using the appropri ate maintenance book:1. Type display alarms and press Enter. 2. A query screen displays next (Screen 1-1), asking you if y ou want to see all alarms or if you want to restrict the list to c ertain kinds of errors. Screen 1-1. Alarm Report query screenTable 3. Alarm levels, reporting conditions and action to take
Alarm
level Description
Reported
to
INADS?
Reported
to
console? What action to take?
MAJOR Critical service
degradation Y Yes, after 4
attempts to
call INADS
Immediate attention
MINOR Some service
degradation but does not
render the system
inoperable.
Y Same as
above Check to see what servi c e
is affected
WARNING Failure t hat causes no
significant service
degradation
N1
1. Some system-downgraded Warning alarms are reported to INADS.
N Monitor the situation. May
be service or equip ment
interruption or failure
outside the switch.
ALARM REPORT
The following options control which alarms will be displayed.
ALARM TYPES
Active? y Resolved? n
Major? y Minor? y Warning? y
REPORT PERIOD
Interval: m From: / / : To: / / :
EQUIPMENT TYPE ( Choose only one, if any, of the following )
Cabinet:
Port Network:
Board Number:
Port:
Category: