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Figure 5-7
Alerts
5-5-1 Viewing Alerts
Device Manager allows you to view a list of all alerts for all storage subsystems, the detailed information for a
specific alert, and the alerts for a specific subsystem. Note that local system administrators, local storage
administrators, and local guests do not have access rights to these functions.
Viewing all alerts. To view a list of all alerts for all storage subsystems, select the Alerts object in the navigation
frame. The list displays a maximum of 100 alerts in chronological order (starting with the most recent alert).
The List Objects – Alerts subwindow in the information frame (see
Figure 5-7
) displays the following
information for each alert:
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Description: description of the alert
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Severity: severity of the alert
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Source: storage subsystem name (subsystem-name@IP-address)
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Time of Alert: date (yyyy/mm/dd) and time (hh:mm:ss) of the alert
Viewing details on a specific alert. To view the detailed information for a specific alert:
1.
Select the Alerts object in the navigation frame to display the List Objects – Alerts subwindow in the
information frame.
2.
Select the desired alert in the information frame. The Detailed Information – Alert panel (see
Figure 5-8
)
displays the following information for the selected alert:
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Number: serial number assigned to the alert by the Device Manager server
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Type: type of alert: Server (alert detected by server polling), or Trap (alert reported from the device)
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Source: storage subsystem name
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Severity: severity of the alert
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Component: location
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Description: description of the alert
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Action To Take: handling method
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Data: supplemental information
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Time Of Alert: occurrence date and time of the alert