User`s guide

Manage Faults
8-4 Managing Alarms
Menuitemsincludethefollowingoptions:
•AllSeverities
–Critical
–Major
– Minor
–Info
•AllCategories
–System
–PerformanceClient
–Security
•NetworkPlan
– MobilityDomain
– MobilityExchange
– 10/100EthernetPort
–GigabitEthernetPort
– DistributedAP
–AP
–Radio
–Site
– Building
– Floor
•Networkplanname(s)
Theseoptionsallowyoutoseeavarietyofspecificalarmsforeachdeviceinthenetwork.
Manage Faults
Byperformingvarioustasks,suchasacknowledging,unacknowledging,anddeletingfaults;you
canmanageallofthevariousalarmsinRASM.Forsomefaults,RASMprovidesalistofrelated
tasksthatguidesyouthrough appropriatetasksandresolutions.Furthermore,whenthesame
operationcanmanagemorethanonefault,you
canselectthosemultiplefaults,andthenperform
thesameappropriatefaultmanagementoperationsimultaneously.
Ifyouhaveclearedoracknowledgedafaultandaneweventoccursthatcorrelatestotheoriginal
clearedoracknowledgedfault,reactivatetheoriginalfault.
IftheRASMserverisdownforaperiodof
time(anhourormore),allfaultsinthesystemwill
automaticallyclearoncetheserverrestarts.Clearingthefaultsafterdowntimeensuresthatall
faultsinthesystemarevalid.
TheAlarmsfunctiondisplaysinformationretrievedfromtheRASMservice.RASMpresentsthe
dataundertheRASMtoolbaroption
inthefollowingviews:
•AlarmSummary