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/info

followed by:

events

logs

Accesses the Events menu, in order to view and download active alarms and logged events (see “Viewing alarm events using the CLI” on page 666).

Accesses the Logs menu, in order to view and download log files (see “Viewing log files using the CLI” on page 667).

Viewing alarm events using the CLI

To view active alarms, use the following command:

/info/events

The Events menu displays.

The Events menu includes the following options:

/info/events followed by:

alarms

Displays all alarms in the active alarm list, by their main

 

attributes: severity level, alarm ID number, date and

 

time when triggered, alarm name, sender, and cause.

 

To alert the operator at system logon, a notice is

 

displayed if there are active alarms.

 

Alarms are also sent as syslog messages.

 

 

download <protocol>

Transmits the event log file from the Nortel SNAS 4050

<server> <filename>

cluster to a file on the specified TFTP/FTP/SFTP file

 

exchange server. You are prompted to provide the

 

following information:

 

protocol is the export protocol. Options are

 

tftpftpscpsftp. The default is tftp.

 

server is the host name or IP address of the

 

server.

 

filename is the name of the destination log file

 

on the file exchange server.

 

 

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Nortel Networks 4050 Viewing alarm events using the CLI, To view active alarms, use the following command, Info/events