View Asset Alarms

Alarms

The Alarms screen displays a list of all alarms raised by the tracked device monitored by ExtremeLocation Essentials. Use this screen to take appropriate actions to safeguard your assets.

Select the Alarms item from the menu on the left. The Alarms screen displays.

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The Alarms screen displays the following information for each alarm raised by ExtremeLocation Essentials for the assets tracked by it.

Field Description
Asset Name Displays the user assigned name for the asset being tracked.
Event Type Displays the type of event that was generated for this asset. The following event types are generated:
  • Site Exit - This event is generated when the tracked asset exits the site where it is deployed.

  • Prohibited Category Enter - This event is generated when a tracked device enters a category where it is prohibited from entering.

  • Confined Category Exit - This event is generated when a tracked device exits a category to which it is confined or restricted to.

Engagement Category Displays the name of the category the tracked asset was in when this alarm was raised.
Site Displays the name of the site where this asset is deployed and tracked.
Asset Category Displays the name of the asset category the asset is classified into.
Alarm Time Displays the time stamp when this alarm was raised.

Periodically use the icon to refresh this screen manually.

Use the icon to download the alarms listed in this screen as a .csv file.

All the alarms on this screen are displayed for the period of time configured in the Settings > System Settings > Alarms screen. The value for the Asset Alarm Timeout field in this screen controls the duration for which the alarms are displayed. An alarm is displayed for this period and then is automatically removed from the list.