Displaying Alarm Details; Displaying Alarms In A Separate Window; Exporting Alarm Data - HP StorageWorks P4000 User Manual

2. In the Alarms window, enter text you want to use as a filter in the Alarm Filter field.
The text must appear somewhere in one or more alarms and is case sensitive.
3. Click Filter.
The list of alarms changes to display only those that contain the text you entered.
4. To display all alarms, click Clear to remove the filter.

Displaying alarm details

You can display additional details about each alarm and copy the details to the clipboard.
To display alarm details:
1. In the navigation window, log in to the management group.
2. In the Alarms window, double-click an alarm.
3. For assistance with resolving the alarm, click the link in either the Event field or the Resolution
field.
4. Click Previous Event or Next Event to display the details of other alarms.
5. If you want to paste the event details into a document or email message, click Copy to copy the
details to the clipboard.
6. Click Close to close the Alarm details window.

Displaying alarms in a separate window

You can display the alarms in a separate window that you can resize and move to a convenient
location on your screen.
To display alarms in a separate window:
1. In the navigation window, log in to the management group.
2. In the Alarms window, click Alarm Tasks, and select Open Alarms in Window.
The alarms open in a separate window. You can filter, display details, and export alarms from
this window.
3. When you no longer need the separate window, click Close.

Exporting alarm data

You can export all of the alarm data to a .csv file for use in a spreadsheet or database.
To export alarm data:
1. In the navigation window, log in to the management group.
2. In the Alarms window, click Alarm Tasks, and select Export Alarms.
3. In the Filename field, enter a path and file name.
If you enter just a file name, the file is stored in the installation location of the CMC.
To select a different location, click Browse.
4. Click OK.
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