User`s guide

Configuration
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NOTE:
The other fields appearing on this form consist of enhancements
provided by the Security Manager feature. This feature is documented in
the
COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network Management System Security
Manager Feature Supplement
.
The list of devices currently in the device group you selected appears in the
lower portion of the Device Groups Configuration input form.
5. To add devices to the device group, choose Devices, then choose Add to
Selection(s) to add devices to the displayed device list using the Selection
Browser. Refer to
Device Selection
in Appendix A,
NMS Windows
Conventions
, for additional information on using the Selection Browser.
6. To delete devices from the device group, select one or more devices from the
displayed device list, and choose Delete Device.
7. Choose Save or one of the other commands from the Action menu (see
Table 4-1).
Configuring Network Alerts and Events
To define the device alerts that the network will monitor, select Config from the
Main Menu and then choose Alerts and Events.
Alert controls assign priority levels and duration filters to alerts that devices report
to NMS. Any device that does not have a specific alert control configuration uses
the alert controls for the device model.
NOTE:
Event controls are detailed in the
COMSPHERE 6700 Series Network
Management System Security Manager Feature Supplement
.
Configuring Alert Controls for a Device Model
Alert Controls – Model commands allow you to change or print configuration
information used to specify alert reporting parameters. Defining alerts for a device
model allows you to configure alert controls for multiple devices. The alert
controls that you select pertain to all devices of that model type.
Procedure
1. Select Config from the Main Menu.
2. Choose Alerts and Events from the Config menu.
3. Choose Alert Controls – Model from the Alerts and Events menu. A window
appears with a Device Model field.
4. Select a device model using the selection list button to the right of the Device
Model field. The Alert Controls – Model Configuration input form appears.