Setting Triggers For Radios - Dell PowerConnect W-Airwave User Manual

Table 112 Device Trigger Types
Device Trigger Options
Device Bandwidth
Device Resources
b. Delete conditions as desired by clicking the trash can icon to the right of the condition to be removed.
c. Click Save. The trigger appears on your next viewing of the System > Triggers page with all other active
triggers.
d. You can edit or delete any trigger as desired from the System > Triggers page.
To edit an existing trigger, click the pencil icon next to the respective trigger and edit settings in the
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To delete a trigger, check the box next to the trigger to remove, and click Delete.
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e. Repeat this procedure for as many triggers and conditions as desired. Refer to the start of
Triggers" on page 214

Setting Triggers for Radios

After completing steps 1-3 in
configuration of radio-related triggers.
a. If you have not already done so, choose a trigger type from the Radios category, listed in the Type drop-
down menu.
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Description
This trigger type indicates that the total bandwidth through the AP has exceeded a predefined
threshold for more than a specified period, in seconds (such as more than 1500 kbps for more
than 120 seconds). You can also select bandwidth direction and page/radio. Selecting Device
Bandwidth as the trigger type displays the following new fields in the Type section. Define
these settings.
Figure 144 Trigger Type Section for Device Bandwidth Type
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This type of trigger indicates that the CPU or memory utilization for a device (including router
or switch) has exceeded a defined a defined percentage for a specified period of time.
Selecting the Device Resources trigger type displays a new Duration setting. Define the
Duration, which can be expressed as hours, minutes, seconds, or a combination of these.
Trigger Detail page described in
to create a new trigger.
"Creating New Triggers" on page
Table 113 itemizes and describes the Radios-related trigger types, and condition settings for
Alert if Device Bandwidth >= (kbps)—This threshold establishes a device-specific
bandwidth policy, not a bandwidth policy on the network as a whole.
Bandwidth Direction—Choose In, Out, or Combined. This bandwidth is monitored on the
device itself, not on the network as a whole.
Interface/Radio—Choose either First or Second.
Severity—The Severity level is likely defined already from an earlier step in this
"Creating New Triggers" on page 214
procedure. See
Duration—The Duration level is likely defined already from an earlier step in this
"Creating New Triggers" on page
procedure. See
Table 112.
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214.
214, perform the following steps to complete the
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