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Classify and Organize Faults

RoamAbout Switch Manager User’s Guide 8-3

•Numberofdays—Thenumberofdaysafterwhichanyclearedalarmswillbedeleted

fromthedatabase.

•Critical—Thenumberofdaysafterwhichanyactivecriticalalarmswillbeaged.

• Major—Thenumberofdaysafterwhichanyactivemajorwillbeaged.

• Minor—Thenumberofdaysafterwhichanyactiveminorwill

beaged.

• Informational—Thenumberofdaysafterwhichanyactiveinformationalwillbeaged.

6. ClickSavetosaveyourchanges, thenClosetoclosethedialog.

Classify and Organize Faults

WhenafaultoccursinRASM,theFaultManagementSystemoffersameanstocategorizethefault

byfunctionalareaandseverity.

Dependingonthefunctionalareainwhichafaultoccurs,thefaultcanbeassignedtooneofthe

followingcategories:

•System

•Performance

•Security

•Client

RASMalsoorganizesfaultsbythefollowingseverities:

•Critical

(Red)

•Major(Orange)

• Minor(Yellow)

• Informational(Blue)

RASMdisplaysasinglefaultmanagementtablethatallowsyoutoviewallfault‐related

information,includingthefault’sfunctionalareaandseverity,adescriptionofthefault,the

RoamAboutswitchthatisthesourceofthefault,thecurrentstateofthefault,and

tasksyoucan

performtorespondtothefault,includingalarmmanagement,resolutions,andreports.

Search Capabilities

RASMuserscansortsystemfaultsbasedonanyofthecolumnsinthetable.RASMsortsfault

eventsonthedateofoccurrenceasToday,Yesterday,LastWeek,orLastMonth.RASMcanalso

sortfaultsbasedonCategory,Source,Severity,andTime.Otherstandard,commonlyusedfilters

arealso

available,suchasCurrentHour,CurrentDay,andtextsearch.Toperformatextsearch,

typethedesireddescriptioninthetextboxlocatedinthealarmfiltertoolbar.

Usethefaultdashboard,shownbelow,locatedabovethealarmdetailspaneltogatherspecific

dataaboutparticularalarms.Thelistsallow

youtofilteryourresultsbyselectingcriteria.