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Cuda 12000 IP Access Switch CudaView Administration Guide
Configuring Hardware Alarms 285
Before You Begin
Before you begin to configure the hardware alarms, follow this procedure:
1. Navigate to Network Browser > GroupName > ChassisName > Cuda
Chassis Manager > Configuration > Fault Management > Aux
Devices.
2. Click the Hardware Alarm Configuration tab. The Hardware Alarm
Configuration window appears.
Configuring Alarms Out
A DB-15 connector on the Cuda 12000 chassis rear panel serves as the
alarms out port. You can configure the system to send specific types of alarm
signals out this DB-15 connector to the LED display to notify a device that a
particular type of fault has occurred. Each fault can generate one or more
types of alarm signals.
To configure the alarm bits, follow this procedure:
1. In the Hardware Alarm Configuration window, click the DB15 tab.
2. Click one of the DB15 tabs. The options are:
Temperature
System
Telephony Bits
Power Alarm
Clock
3. Select the temperature alarm bits that you wish to trigger. When the
check box is clear, no alarm is reported to the external device. The check
box is clear by default.
If you select the check box, an alarm is reported to the external indication
device. This could be an audible alarm or LED display.
4. Click Apply to commit the information or click Reset to return to the
default values.
5. Click Refresh to update the information.