Specifications
WMS Administration
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4 If modifications have been made to the event or alarm’s legitimacy, severity, email/SNMP status or
category, click the Save button.
A Save Alarm Policies screen displays stating the modifications have been successfully updated. Click
OK to close this pop-up screen.
5 At any time during your alarm policy review, select the Summary of Alarm Policies
link at the top
of the Alarm Policies screen to display a high-level summary of the number of traps, events, alarms
and associated devices for each WMS supported device model.
Notification Templates
Notification templates allow a single policy to be create for multiple events The WMS administrator can
view, add, modify, delete, and define Email and SNMP notification templates. When an error occurs on
a WMS managed device, the information is submitted to an administrator through a WMS defined
Email address. WMS uses notification templates to convey this information. Additionally, SNMP traps
can be forwarded to upstream network management systems on any event reported in the WMS
console. These destinations are configured by selecting the SNMP Trap Forward tab and creating a trap
forward destination IP address and defining SNMP version parameters.
Email Configurations
WMS uses Email configuration templates as a means of communicating SNMP derived device status.
Refer to the following:
Severity
Displays the
Critical, Major, Minor, Warning
or
Info
designation associated with
this listed trap. Optionally select the category from the screen to display a drop-
down menu used to change the category if a re-classification is required.
Email
Any trap with a true designation has the trap violation data sent to the Email
template recipient you have created in WMS. Change the designation to false to
keep this information resident to WMS and prohibit it from going out via Email.
SNMP Trap
Any trap with a true designation has the trap violation data sent to the SNMP
management server. Change the designation to false to keep this information
resident to WMS and prohibit it from going to the SNMP management server.
Category
Displays the
Configuration, Fault, Performance, Security, Standard,
or
Info
category
associated with this listed trap. Optionally select the category from the screen to
display a drop-down menu used to change the category if a re-classification is
required.