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5.8 Alerts

The Alerts page enables you to view alarms and events generated by devices.
Alerts consist in application messages that advise or warn the recipient of the presence of an
impending or existing situation of interest.
Two types (classes) of alerts are supported in accordance with the ISA100.11a specification:
Events – indicates that something happened with the device
Alarms – indicates that a device has transitioned to an abnormal state, or has returned
to normal from an abnormal state. An alert is sent to describe the change of state
To search for alerts:
Select the device, the alert category, priority and class of alert
Optional, fill in the Start Time and the End Time fields, and then click Search
The results are displayed in a table that indicates the following information:
EUI-64 address – the MAC address of the device generating the alert
TsapID and ObjectID – identification of the application process and the associated
object that initiated the alert
Time – the date and time when the alert condition was detected
November 2017
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