Chapter 7: Operation
Alarms, alerts and messages
This section describes how to use alarms, alerts and syslog messages to monitor the status of a
PTP 650 link.
Alarms
Whenever system alarms are outstanding, a yellow warning triangle is displayed on the navigation
bar. The warning triangle is visible from all web pages.
Procedure:
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Click the warning triangle (or menu option Home) to return to the System Summary page and
view the alarms. If the warning triangle disappears when it is clicked, it indicates that the
outstanding alarms have been cleared.
The example in
Figure 113
displayed in the System Summary page. The alarms are defined in
A change of state in most alarms generates an SNMP trap or an SMTP email alert.
Figure 113 Alarm warning triangle
shows the warning triangle in the navigation bar and an alarm
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Alarms, alerts and messages
Table
101.