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Chapter 8 Manage Alarms
Before You Begin
Figure 8-3 External Alarms for the ONS 15310-MA SDH
Step 4 Complete the following fields to provision alarms for external devices:
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Enabled — Check this check box to activate the fields for the alarm input number.
• Alarm Type — Choose an option from the Alarm Type drop-down list.
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Severity — Choose an option from the Severity drop-down list.
The severity determines the severity the alarm has in the Alarms and History tabs and determines
whether the LEDs are activated. Critical (CR), Major (MJ), and Minor (MN) alarms activate the
15310E-CTX-K9 LEDs. Not-Alarmed (NA) and Not-Reported (NR) do not activate LEDs, but do
report the information in CTC.
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Virtual Wire — Choose an option to assign the external device to a virtual wire. Otherwise, do not
change the None default. For information about the virtual wire, see the Cisco ONS 15310-MA SDH
Reference Manual .
• Raised When—Choose the condition (open or closed) that triggers the alarm.
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Description—A default description is provided; enter a different description if needed.
Step 5 To provision up to six virtual wire inputs for external devices, complete Step 4 for each additional
device.
Step 6
Click Apply .
Step 7 If you are provisioning external control outputs for external devices connected to the controller card,
click the
External Controls tab ( Figure 8-3 ).
Step 8
Complete the following fields for each external control wired to the controller card:
• Enabled — Check this check box to activate the Control Type, Trigger Type, and Description columns
for the alarm input number.
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Control Type—Choose an option: air conditioner, engine, fan, generator, heat, light, sprinkler, or
miscellaneous.