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Cisco ONS 15454 SDH Procedure Guide, R7.0
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Chapter 9 Manage Alarms
NTP- D247 Provision External Alarms and Controls on the Alarm Interface Controller–International
Step 11 If you are provisioning external controls, click the External Controls tab and complete the following
fields for each external control wired to the ONS 15454 SDH connectors:
• Enabled—Check this check box to activate the fields for the alarm input number.
• Control Type—Choose the control type from the drop-down list: air conditioner, engine, fan,
generator, heat, light, sprinkler, or miscellaneous.
• Trigger Type—Choose a trigger type: a local minor, major, or critical alarm; a remote minor, major,
or critical alarm; or a virtual wire activation.
• Description—Enter a description.
Step 12 To provision the other external controls, complete Step 11 for each additional device.
Step 13 Click Apply.
Note When you provision an external alarm, the alarm object is ENV-IN-nn. The variable nn refers to
the external alarm’s number, regardless of the name you assign.
Note Environmental alarms that you create (and name) should be recorded locally for the network
element (NE). Both the alarm name and resolution are node-specific.
Stop. You have completed this procedure.