User`s guide

Set Up the Fault Management System
8-2 Managing Alarms
TosetuptheFaultManagementsystem:
1. SelecttheAlarmsoptioninthemainRASMtoolbar.
2. ClickSetupintheTaskPanel.TheAlarmSetupdial ogisdisplayed.
3. Selectthetypeofalarmsyouwanttoenablebyclickingtheappropriatecheckbox.Noticethat
thereareseveraltypesavailableforvarious
severitylevels.
4. ClicktheNotificationtabandselecttheseveritylevelsforwhichRASMshouldsendanemail
notification.Youcanselectseveritylevelsforthefollowingcategories:
•Performance
•Security
•Client
•System
EntertheappropriateemailaddressintheEmailAddressfieldatthebottomofthescreen.
5. ClicktheDatabaseMaintenancetab.TheDatabaseMaintenance
taballowsyoutospecify
howmanyfaultstostoreinthedatabaseandthenumberofdaystokeepunclearedfaults.In
addition,usethistabtospecifythenumberofdaystokeepactiveCritical,Major,Minor,and
Informationalalarmsinthedatabase.Enterthedesiredvaluesinthe
followingfields:
•Numberofeventsperalarm—Thenumberofrecenteventsthatshouldberetainedinthe
databaseforeachalarm.