User Guide
DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 5
Maintenance and Test for R5vs/si 
555-230-123 
Issue 1
April 1997
Maintenance Commands and Trouble-Clearing Aids 
Page 8-539test alarms 
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If all of the available maintenance resources are currently in use, then the 
following message will be displayed:
All maintenance resources busy; try again later
QUERY FORM INPUT
After entering the command "test alarms", the system technician will be 
presented with an options form for alarm selection.
Alarm Types The type of alarm to be tested is specified by placing a āyā or ānā in the 
alarm type fields. The technician can choose a combination of active 
alarms: major, minor, and/or warning.
Interval Test alarms for records for the last hour (h), last day (d), last week (w) 
or all (a). The default is all.
 test alarms repeat 1
 HARDWARE TEST ALARM QUERY
 The following options control which alarms will be tested.
 ALARM TYPES
 Major? y_ Minor? y_ Warning? y_
 REPORT PERIOD
 Interval: m_ From: __/__/__:__ To: __/__/__:__
 EQUIPMENT TYPE ( Choose only one, if any, of the following )
 Cabinet: __
 Port Network: __
 Board Number: ____
 Port: ______
 Category: ________
 Extension: _____
 Trunk ( group/member ): __/__










