1.7.2 Import window
The Import window is used to import alarm folders, alarm tables, and alarms. To display this window, in the Alarms window, from the method frame, choose Import.
You can import the following files:
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Files exported from PFM - Web Console
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Alarm definition files included in the agent's setup file
The following figure shows the Import window.
The following describes the displayed items:
- OK button
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Imports the alarm folders, alarm tables, and alarms in the file set in Import file name.
Clicking this button displays a message box for confirming the overwrite operation. Clicking the OK button in this message box executes the import operation.
Note that an import operation will be disabled in the following cases:
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Format of the specified file is not supported by PFM - Web Console.
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The specified file contains alarms for an agent that has not been set up by PFM - Manager or PFM - Web Console.
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The specified file contains the setting items that are not supported by the version of PFM - Web Console.
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- Cancel button
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Cancels the operation and clears the information frame.
- Import file name
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Displays the file name you selected in the dialog box for selecting an import file.
- Browse button
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Displays a dialog box for selecting an import file.
- Important
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If importing an alarm table overwrites the alarm table already bound by the monitoring agent, the binding is released. Bind the alarm table again, as necessary.