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The Events tab opens (Figure 70).

Figure 70 RMONAlarms dialog box — Events tab

Table 52 describes the RMONAlarms Events tab fields.

Table 52 Events tab fields

Field

Description

 

 

Index

This index uniquely identifies an entry in the event table. Each entry

 

defines one event that is to be generated when the appropriate

 

conditions occur.

 

 

Description

Specifies whether the event is a rising or falling event.

 

 

Type

The type of notification that the Device Manager provides about this

 

event. In the case of log, an entry is made in the log table for each

 

event. In the case of trap, an SNMP trap is sent to one or more

 

management stations. Possible notifications follow:

 

none

 

log

 

trap

 

log-and-trap

 

 

Community

The SNMP community string acts as a password. Only those

 

management applications with this community string can view the

 

alarms.

 

 

LastTimeSent

The value of sysUpTime at the time this event entry last generated an

 

event. If this entry has not generated any events, this value is zero.

 

 

Owner

If traps are specified to be sent to the owner, then this is the name of

 

the machine that will receive alarm traps.

 

 

 

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