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Technical Application Note

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8.  Select the check box to the right of the RSSI service to 

enable the RSSI service, and then click Next.

Check box

9.  Complete the remaining steps in the wizard, and click 

Apply when finished.

10.  Go on to the next procedure to enable notifications.

Enabling notifications

The last configuration step is to enable NMS notifications in 

so that the system will send an email or text message if a 

fault condition is detected.

1.  On the NMS screen, open the My Account page.

2.  Set the notification preferences as shown in the 

following screen.

For more information about notification preferences, 

refer to the NMS users manual.

Checking 615M RSSI level and history

NMS offers several ways to check the RSSI level of a 

specific 615M. You can view high-level status information by 

displaying the Service Status page or the Network Topology 

Map. You can also view RSSI levels over a period of days, 

months, or years by generating a performance graph from 

the Status Details page. To display the Service Status page, 

click Service Status on the Details menu of the Home page.

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Services are color-coded based on their status. For 

example, red indicates “critical state” and yellow 

indicates “warning state”. Look for the color key at 

the top of the Service Status page.

Service Status Page

To view details about an RSSI service or to generate a 

performance graph, click the service link within the Service 

Status page to display the Service Status Details page.  

Service Status Details Page

To graph the RSSI status over time, click the Performance 

Graphs tab. 

Performance Graph Tab (Service Status Details Page)

Summary of Contents for 615M-1

Page 1: ...k access see Figure 1 Ethernet cables to connect daisy chain 615M routers to the PC for configuration purposes not needed if connecting wirelessly Merged 615M SNMP MIB file for NMS To obtain this file contact your ELPRO support help desk see below If you plan to use SMS text messaging for alert notification you also need SMTP email server settings host address port username password and security s...

Page 2: ...es as shown below c CooperNMS mibfiles 3 Copy the merged 615M SNMP MIB file into the c CooperNMS mibfiles directory 4 Verify that VMware Player can access the c CooperNMS mibfiles directory a Open VMware Player b On the Virtual Machine menu click Virtual Machine Settings c Click the Option tab and then click Shared Folders in the Settings column d Verify the following folder settings Under Folder ...

Page 3: ...hen click the Access NMS link and enter your username and password For detailed instructions see see the NMS installation guide 5 Open the Admin page 6 On the Admin page open the System Config menu and click Manage Email Settings to display the email configuration page 7 If your IT group provided you with SMTP settings enter the settings you were given If you do not have settings from your IT grou...

Page 4: ...site name 6 Under SNMP Settings make sure that the SNMP Community and SNMP Version settings match what you configured when you set up the 615M to enable SNMP earlier in this document 7 Under SNMP Services enter the following information OID the object identifier for the service For RSSI the OID is 1 3 6 1 4 1 28586 2 1 4 4 0 Display Name enter the name of the service as it appears in the Service S...

Page 5: ... several ways to check the RSSI level of a specific 615M You can view high level status information by displaying the Service Status page or the Network Topology Map You can also view RSSI levels over a period of days months or years by generating a performance graph from the Status Details page To display the Service Status page click Service Status on the Details menu of the Home page Note N Ser...

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