WTI TSM Series - Ping-No-Answer Alarm - RSM-8 R8 Series Units

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Alarm Configuration
• EmailMessage: Enables/Disables email notification for this alarm. (Default = On)
• Address1,2,and3: These parameters are used to select which of the three email
addresses defined via the "Email Messages" menu (see Section 5.9.11) will receive
the email alarm notification messages generated by this alarm. The Address
parameters can be used to select one, or any combination of the addresses defined
via the Email Messages menu. (Default = All On)
Note:IfEmailaddresseshavebeenpreviouslyspecified,thenthetextunder
theparameterswilllistthecurrent,userdefinedemailaddresses.
• Subject: This parameter is used to define the text that will appear in the "Subject"
field for all email notification messages that are generated by this alarm.
(Default = "Alarm: Ping No Answer")
7.4.2. Ping-No-Answer Alarm - RSM-8R8 Series Units
The Ping-No-Answer Alarm can provide notification when one of the IP addresses
defined via the Ping-No-Answer Reboot feature (as described in Section 6.1) fails
to respond to a Ping command. When one of the user-defined IP addresses fails to
answer a Ping command, RSM-8R8 Series units can provide notification via Email,
Syslog Message or SNMP Trap.
Notes:
• InorderforthePing-No-AnswerAlarmtoworkproperly,yournetworkand/or
firewallaswellasthedevicesatthetargetIPaddressesmustbeconfigured
toallowpingcommands.
• Inorderforthisalarmtofunction,IPAddressesforthePing-No-Answer
rebootfeaturemustfirstbedefinedasdescribedinSection6.1.
• IfyouwishtousethePing-No-AnsweralarmwithoutgeneratingPing-No-
Answerreboots,makecertainthattheRebootParameterinthePing-No-
AnswerRebootmenuissetto"No."
• WhenaPing-No-Answerconditionisdetected,RSM-8R8 Series unitscanstill
reboottheuser-selectedoutlet(s)asdescribedinSection6.1,andcanalso
sendanemail,SyslogMessageand/orSNMPtrapifproperlyconfiguredas
describedinthissection.
• InorderfortheRSM-8R8SeriesunittoprovideEmailalarmnotification,
communicationparametersmustfirstbedefinedasdescribedin
Section5.9.11.
• InorderfortheRSM-8R8SeriesunittoprovideSyslogMessagenotification,
SyslogparametersmustfirstbedefinedandSyslogMessagesmustbe
enabledasdescribedinSection5.9.2.
• InorderfortheRSM-8R8SeriesunittoprovideSNMPTrapnotificationwhen
thisalarmistriggered,SNMPparametersmustfirstbedefined,andSNMP
TrapsmustbeenabledasdescribedinSection5.9.7.