HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.5 User Guide (T1789-96337, Februrary 2013)

Table 8 Viewing alarm History records (continued)
DescriptionScreen elements
Displays the time stamp when the alarm notification is
dispatched to the intended recipient.
Time Dispatched
Displays the status on email and SNMP notifications, and
script execution. The five possible statuses are listed as
follows:
Status
• Status 0: Timed Out : in case alarm can not be triggred
in the given time(this time is specified in the
Email_TimeOut field of the serverparameters.properties
file)
• Status 1: InCorrect SNMP Setting : in case SNMP address
is invalid
• Status2: SNMP Protocol Error: In case there is problem
in sending mail to SNMP server
• Status 3: Failed to dispatch : Runtime problem like
network connectivity etc
• Status 4: Successful
NOTE: In case email, SMTP or Script is not configured,
then the status is displayed as NA.
Related Topics
• “Filtering records in Alarms History table” (page 133)
• “Viewing graph of metric value's performance” (page 135)
• “Adding or removing metric values” (page 117)
• “Configuring notification and monitoring settings” (page 119)
Filtering records in Alarms History table
To filter alarm history records based on Alarm History filters:
1. Click Monitoring+Alarm History in the left pane.
The Alarms History screen appears.
2. Filter and view component records based on the following options. For description on each
of the filters, see “Alarm History filters” (page 134):
• Metric list: Displays the metrics for which components are selected and alarms configured
on them.
If you have used the first level of filters, the Metric list displays only those metrics for which
alarms are created on the selected components.
In addition, the All option lists all the alarms history records that are created on the
different components in the selected XP or P9000 disk array.
• Error Status list: Displays the type of errors generated when alarm notifications are not
triggered.
• Alarm Type list: Displays the type of alarms that are generated, Serious Alarm and
Recovery Alarm.
• Array list: Displays the disk arrays for which alarms are generated.
• Time Stamp list: Displays the time stamps for records posted, updated, and notifications
dispatched.
• Start Time, End Time: Start and end time for the selected time stamp.
Managing alarms history 133