Job Management Partner 1/Performance Management User's Guide

6.6.5 Displaying alarm properties (definitions)

This section explains how to check alarm properties. You can check alarm properties from one of the following windows:

• The Alarms window
  Here you can check the properties of all the alarms.
  
• The Agents window
  Here you can check the properties of the alarms contained in the alarm table bound to an agent.
  
• The Event Monitor window
  Here you can check the properties of the alarms that have issued alarm events.
  

Only management users can display alarm properties from the Alarms window.

Organization of this subsection

(1) Checking from the Alarms window

(2) Checking from the Agents window

(3) Checking from the Event Monitor window

(1) Checking from the Alarms window

To display alarm properties from the Alarms window:

1. Log on to PFM - Web Console from the browser of the monitoring console.
   The main window appears.
   
2. In the tab frame of the main window, select the Alarms tab.
   The Alarms window appears.
   
3. In the navigation frame, select the alarm to display the properties for from the folder of the monitoring agent.
4. In the method frame, select Properties.
   The Properties window appears.
   Click Main Information, Alarm Conditions, Action, and Action Definitions on the menu-bar to jump to the corresponding information.
   The following figure shows an example of the Properties window.
   

   Figure 6-19 Properties window

   

(2) Checking from the Agents window

To display the properties of the alarms from the Agents window:

1. Log on to PFM - Web Console from the browser of the monitoring console.
   The main window appears.
   
2. In the tab frame of the main window, select the Agents tab.
   The Agents window appears.
   
3. In the navigation frame, select the agent whose alarm properties you want to check from the agent tree.
4. In the method frame, select the Display Alarm Status method.
   The Display Alarm Status window appears.
   

(3) Checking from the Event Monitor window

To display the properties of the alarms from the Event Monitor window:

1. Log on to PFM - Web Console from the browser of the monitoring console.
   The main window appears.
   
2. In the toolbar frame of the main window, select the Event Monitor menu.
   The Event Monitor window appears as a separate window.
   
3. From the View pull-down menu, select Alarm events.
   The alarm events are listed.
   
4. Select the icon of the alarm whose properties you want to display.
   The Alarm Properties window appears as a separate window.
   

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