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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Network Management System NMS100

Other Event Types

The pollDeviceDown event is an example used in this section. The mechanism is the same for other types of events, including those generated for Status Variable and Manual Threshold Alarms. The following table shows common events and when they occur.

Table 4-2.	ProSafe NMS Events

Event Subtree		Trap Name	Description

Snmpc-Status-Polling		pollDeviceDown	Device has not responded for three consecutive
			poll sequences.
		pollNoResponse	Device failed to respond to one poll sequence.

		pollRequestRejected	Device rejected the sysObjectId.0 or the user-set
			status polling variable.
		pollResponse	Device responded to a poll sequence.

		pollServiceDown	Could not connect to the TCP port after three
			consecutive attempts.
		pollServiceNoResponse	Could not connect to the TCP port after one
			attempt.
		pollServiceResponding	Connection to TCP port OK.

		pollStatusTestFail	Status variable test failed.

		pollStatusTestPass	Status variable test passed.

Snmpc-System-Info		pollAgentConnect	SNMPc polling agent connection to server
			established.
		pollAgentDisconnect	SNMPc polling agent connection to server lost.

Snmpc-Threshold-Alarm		alarmAutoThresholdExpand	Trend auto-baseline moved higher.

		alarmAutoThresholdReduce	Trend auto-baseline moved lower.

		alarmAutoThresholdSet	Trend auto-baseline initially set.

		alarmAutoThresholdTrigger	Trend auto-baseline exceeded.

		alarmManualThresholdTrigger	Trend manual alarm passed threshold.

		alarmManualThresholdReset	After being triggered, a trend manual alarm no
			longer passes the threshold test.
snmp-Traps		authenticationFailure	Trap generated by a device on an illegal access
			(bad community name).
		coldStart	Trap generated by a device after it restarts.

		linkDown	Trap generated by a device when a link fails.

		linkUp	Trap generated by a device when a link that was
			down recovers.

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Contents

September 2004 NETGEAR, Inc Statement of Conditions TrademarksCustomer Support World Wide Web Contents Chapter Data and Statistics Appendix a Contents Typographical Conventions Audience, Scope, Conventions, and FormatsManual Scope Other ProSafe NMS Features Overview System Requirements Device Access ModesProSafe Network Management System Recommended system requirements Package Contents Introduction Introduction Chapter Installation and Startup Installing the ProSafe NMS Server and Local Console Installing the Air Messenger Pro Paging Software Starting the ProSafe NMS Server and Local Console Starting a Local Console Session Disabling Automatic Console LoginStopping and Starting the Server Event Log Tool Console ElementsMain button bar Edit button bar Selection Tool Element Function Console Button Commands Zoom to Selection Tool tabs Selection ToolEvent Log Tool Selection Tab Description View Window Area Installation and Startup Working with the Map Database Map Selection Tree Zoom Using Map View WindowsView All Zoom Out Rectangle Moving Map Objects Moving Objects at the Root Level Moving Objects Inside Subnet Levels Automatically arranged and manually arranged submap levels Moving Objects from One Subnet to Another Changing Object Properties Attributes Object Properties Access tab Access ParametersAttribute Name Description Type-Dependent Attributes Object Properties Attribute tab Object Attribute Name Description Type a Object Types Adding Map ObjectsType Description MIB Selection Tree Viewing Device MIB DataManage Menus Table Display Elements Custom Menus Graph Display Elements Graph Styles Saving Long-term Statistics Creating a New Report Viewing Trend Data in a Graph Window Limiting Saved Instances Threshold Alarms Setting Threshold AlarmsAlarm Type Description Setting Status Variable Polling Configuring Automatic Alarms Setting Manual Threshold Alarms Discovery of Four Built-in Services Polling TCP Application ServicesTCP Service Polling Custom TCP Service Polling Managing Polling for the Device Emailing or Paging the Administrator on an Event To modify an existing Custom TCP Service definition Then, set the Email/Paging global event options Add an Event Filter for the pollDeviceDown event Then, set the Email/Page event actions ProSafe NMS Events Other Event TypesEvent Subtree Trap Name Description Emailing or Paging Multiple Users First, add a grouped set of users Then, add an Event Filter for the selected devices Duration of Network Discovery Troubleshooting Network DiscoveryNormal Discovery Map Layout Failure Symptoms and Solutions Sample top-level and Subnet Map views for a small network Discovery Agent Fails to Connect to the Server Incorrect or Missing Community Names Firewalls Block Snmp Operations Snmp Device Access Control ListNot Enough Seeds Broadcast Packet Losses Setting Up New FiltersLimiting the Scope of Discovery Stopping Discovery Auto-Layout Event Parameters Event ParametersEvent Description Parameters Set Community name of the target device List of Glossary Terms Auto Uplink Denial of Service attackCat Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name DoS IP Address GatewayInternet Protocol MAC address Lightweight Directory Access ProtocolLocal area network Mbps Packet NetBIOSNetwork Address Translation Perfect Forward Secrecy PPP over Ethernet PPPoEPPP over ATM Router Subnet Mask WEB Proxy Server Wi-Fi Windows Internet Naming ServiceUniversal Plug and Play Wide area network Wireless Network Name Ssid Index Index Index