Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM - DLP- G122 Download an Alarm Severity Profile

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Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Installation and Operations Guide, R6.0
September 2005
Chapter 8 Manage Alarms
DLP-G122 Download an Alarm Severity Profile
DLP-G122 Download an Alarm Severity Profile
Note You must always store the alarm profile after editing it. If you edit an alarm profile without saving it,
changes to the profile will be lost if you change views in CTC.
Step 1 To access the alarm profile editor from network view, click the Provisioning > Alarm Profiles tabs.
Note To access the profile editor from node or card view, click the Provisioning > Alarm Profiles >
Alarm Profile Editor tabs.
Step 2 Click Load.
Step 3 If you want to download a profile that exists on the node, click From Node in the Load Profiles
dialog box.
a. Click the node name you are logged into in the Node Names list.
b. Click the name of the profile in the Profile Names list, such as Default.
c. Click OK.
Step 4 If you want to download a profile that is stored locally or on a network drive, click From File in the
Load Profile dialog box.
a. Click Browse.
b. Navigate to the file location in the Open dialog box.
c. Click Open.
Note All default or user-defined severity settings that are Critical (CR) or Major (MJ) are demoted to
Minor (MN) in Non-Service-Affecting (NSA) situations as defined in Telcordia GR-474.
Step 5 Click OK.
The downloaded profile appears at the right side of the Alarm Profiles window.
Step 6 Right-click anywhere in the downloaded profile column to view the profile editing shortcut menu.
Step 7 Click Store.
Step 8 In the Store Profiles dialog box, click To Nod e(s ).
a. Choose the nodes where you want to save the profile:
• If you want to save the profile to only one node, click the node in the Node Names list.
• If you want to save the profile to all nodes, click Select All.
Purpose This task downloads a custom alarm severity profile from a
network-drive-accessible CD-ROM, floppy disk, or hard disk location.
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite Procedures DLP-G46 Log into CTC, page 2-25
Required/As Needed As needed
Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote
Security Level Provisioning or higher