HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Configuration Management

1. Click Add Alarm in the right-hand column of the Kernel Configuration Alarms
window.
The Add Alarm page is displayed, as shown in Figure 10-11.
Figure 10-11 Add Alarm
2. In the dropdown list of the Tunable field, select the tunable you want to monitor.
Note that only certain tunables are included in the list. If you select any, an alarm
will be set on all the tunables in the list.
You can set more than one alarm on any selectable tunable.
3. Enter values for the Threshold, Event Type, Polling Interval, Notification Type,
and Comment fields, as described in Table 10-10.
4. (Optional) To see the command that will create the alarm, click the Preview button.
5. After you have entered your values, click the Add button to create the alarm. Or
click the Cancel button to discard it.
Activate, Deactivate, or Remove an Alarm
To activate, deactivate, or remove an alarm, execute the following steps:
1. Select the alarm.
The alarm details are displayed under the list, as shown in Figure 10-9.
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