3.6 Viewing the Switch Alarm Log
Use the Alarm Log screen as an initial snapshot for alarm log information. Use this screen to expand alarms for greater detail, delete alarms, acknowledge alarms or export alarm data to a
To view switch Alarm Log information:
1. Select Switch > Alarm Log from the main menu tree.
2.Use the Alarm Log screen’s filtering options as required to view alarm log data by page or the by entire content.
3.Select either of the two available options to view alarm log information:
View By Page | Select the View By Page radio button to view alarm log information on a per page basis. |
| Use the View By Page option to display alarm logs in pages. If there are a large number of |
| alarms, the user can navigate to the page that has been completely loaded. All operations |
| can be performed on the currently loaded data. Enter a page number next to “Page” and click |
| the Go button to move to the specific page. |
View All | Select the View All radio button to display the complete alarm log with in the table. If there |
| are a large number of alarms, the View All option will take several minutes to load. |
4. Refer to the table within the Alarm Log screen for the following information: | |
Index | Displays the unique numerical identifier for trap events (alarms) generated in the system. |
| Use the index to help differentiate the alarm from other alarms with similar attributes. |
Status | Displays the current state of the requests made from the applet. Requests are any “SET/ |
| GET” operation from the applet. The Status displays error messages if something goes |
| wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch. |
