Specifications

CHAPTER

6-1

Cisco MGX 8260 Command Line Interface Guide

Release 1.2, Part Number 78-10987-01 Rev. B0, January, 2002

Alarm Surveillance

The MGX 8260 Media Gateway notifies maintenance or operations personnel of equipment alarms

using the following features and components:

• CLI commands

• Email alerts

• SNMP trap messages

• Front panel indicators

• Relay contact closures

This chapter explains how to monitor alarms from the command line interface, and set up email and trap

notifications.

Surveillance Tasks for Alarms

To monitor alarms, you perform the following tasks:

• Monitoring Shelf Alarms

• Monitoring Card Alarms

• Monitoring DS1 Alarms

• Monitoring E1 Alarms

• Monitoring DS3 Alarms

• Monitoring Fast Ethernet Alarms

• Monitoring OC-3 Alarms

• Monitoring Environmental Alarms

For more information on front panel indicators, see the “Front Panel Controls and Indicators” section

on page 1-4.