Cisco ONS 15454 Series Procedure Manual page 277

Chapter 7 Manage Alarms
Enabled—Check the check box to activate the fields for the alarm input number.
•
Alarm Type—Choose an alarm type from the drop-down list.
•
Severity—Choose a severity from the drop-down list.
•
The severity determines the alarm's severity in the Alarms and History tabs and determines whether
the LEDs are activated. Critical (CR), Major (MJ), and Minor (MN) alarms activate the LEDs. Not
Alarmed (NA) and Not Reported (NR) do not activate LEDs, but do report the information in CTC.
Virtual Wire—Choose the virtual wire number from the drop-down list to assign the external device
•
to a virtual wire. Otherwise, do not change the None default. For information about the AIC-I virtual
wire, see the "Alarm Monitoring and Management" in the Cisco ONS 15454 Reference Manual.
Raised When—From the drop-down list, choose the contact condition (open or closed) that triggers
•
the alarm.
Description—A default description is provided; enter a different description if needed.
•
To provision additional devices, complete
Step 10
Click Apply.
Step 11
For external controls, click the External Controls tab and complete the following fields for each control
Step 12
wired to the ONS 15454 backplane:
Enabled—Check this check box to activate the fields for the alarm input number.
•
Control Type—Choose the control type from the drop-down list: air conditioner, engine, fan,
•
generator, heat, light, sprinkler, or miscellaneous.
Trigger Type—Choose a trigger type: a local Minor, Major, or Critical alarm; a remote Minor, Major,
•
or Critical alarm; or a virtual wire activation.
Description—Enter a description.
•
To provision additional external controls, complete
Step 13
Step 14 Click Apply.
Note
Note
Stop. You have completed this procedure.
December 2004
NTP-A258 Provision External Alarms and Controls on the Alarm Interface Controller-International
When you provision an external alarm, the alarm object is ENV-IN-nn. The variable nn refers to
the external alarm's number, regardless of the name you assign.
Environmental alarms that you create (and name) should be recorded locally for the NE. Both
the Alarm name and resolution are node-specific.
Step 9 for each additional device.
Step 12 for each device.
Cisco ONS 15454 Procedure Guide, R5.0
7-13