Specifications

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2 Refer to the following within the Alarms tab to review critical alarm conditions:
3 Once the Alarms screen have been reviewed, determine whether you (as an existing Support or
Admin user) would like to “own” the alarm. Once owned, its designated as an alarm event you are
attempting to remedy.
To “own” an alarm, highlight an alarm from amongst those displayed and click the Take Ownership
button.
Status
Displays the status of each alarm. Assess the criticality of the alarm in the
following order of significance:
Critical
- Red
Major
- Orange
Minor
- Yellow
Warning
- Blue
Category
Displays the alarm category for each alarm event listed.
Source
Describes the device where the alarm originated.
IP Address
Displays the IP address of the source device reporting the alarm event to WMS.
Creation Time
Lists a time stamp of the alarm’s original detection.
Modification Time
If an alarm reoccurs since its creation, the alarm’s modification time is listed.
Message
Displays a description of the alarm’s subject matter and potential impact.
Owner
Displays the name of the owner assigned to each alarm. If there is no owner,
consider assigning one if known. The listed owner can also be released from
ownership if necessary.