Owner's Manual

Events, Rules and Actions 833
- Open -> Equipment— This opens an editor where you can configure the device (where the
Entity may be a subcomponent) from which this alarm came. See Editing Resources on page
217.
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Open -> Event Definition— This opens an editor where you can configure the device from
which this alarm came. See Event Definitions on page 825.
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Open -> Processing Rules —This opens rule manager filtered to display only the rules associated
with the selected Event. See Event Processing Rules on page 815 for more about what
additional action you can take.
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Map —Open a topology view displaying the equipment selected alarm(s) came from. See
Chapter 21, Topology Views.
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Print —This lets you print the listed events to a pdf file. For this to work correctly, you must have
Acrobat installed. To change the contents of this report, change the filter.
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Help —Opens the online help for this screen.
When you select an event, its details appear in the detail panels below.
• General
•Bindings
• Reference Tree
•Description
The following sections describe these panels.
General
The first panel displays general information. this includes the following fields:
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Region —The partition the notification came from.
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Receive Time —The time the event was received and its time zone
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Source IP —Its source’s IP address.
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Entity Name —The name of the entity referred to in the event. Its identity depends on the event
configured.
Ty p e —The event’s type. ( Subtype describes SNMPv2 inform/traps )
Name —The event’s instance identifier.
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Entity Type —The event’s entity type.
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Entity OID —The event’s entity object identifier. The entity can differ from the source, for
example, if this software wraps a northbound trap.
Bindings
This panel displays the variable binding name and value pairs that accompany the event. The
contents of this panel depend the event’s configuration. Bindings have appended an identifying
number that displays the instance of the event for this binding.