selected. For example, selecting a VC12 Reporting Class requires to first refer to the
appropriate slot, then the port, then the AU4 number containing the so-called VC12,
and finally the VC12 number itself.
When the Wan or SDHChannelTTP is selected as the Reporting Class and that a LAN
card is selected in the slot combobox, the next combobox (port) will be enabled and
populated with only the applicable WAN ports for the 1643 AM or 1643 AMS.
Reporting state
An option for the display or incoming alarms. The reporting state can be Reported or
Not reported and be set globally (see) for all alarms or specifically set for some
instances (see). Its possible values are Yes, for reported and No, for non reported. The
sorting order is Yes, and then No. To display an incoming alarm on the ITM CIT, the
reporting state must be set to Reported.
Severity
Classifies the alarm into three priorities, depending on the urgency of the
recommended response. The concept chapter describes the three possible severities
levels of an alarm.
Slot select
Filters the alarms according to the physical location on the NE where the alarm was
triggered. The default is set to ″All”. If a specific slot is selected as filter then the
source types NE and Shelf cannot be selected.
Source
The location where the alarm was triggered during transmission, for example Network
Element (NE), Shelf, Slot, Port, AU, VC, TU, or Timing.
Specific reported
The of a specific alarm instance. The default sorting order is Yes, No and <empty>.
Specific severity
Settings regarding the urgency of an alarm and which is applicable to a specific
instance in the network element. The default sorting order is Prompt, Deferred, and
Info.
Status
There are two possible status for an alarm: Raised or Cleared. In the Alarm List Filter
Configuration window both Raised and Cleared are selected as default.
Alarm management
Parameters for identifying the alarms
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