View Alarm Action Manager Rule Set

Use the Alarm Action Manager screen to view a list of these rules sets configured for your Extreme AirDefense managed system. An Alarm Action Manager Rule Set is a set of configurations that perform certain actions depending on the alarms that are raised in your network.

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Alarm Action Manager Screen

The screen displays the following information:

Field Description
Alarm Action Name The name of the Alarm Action Manager rule set.
Description A description about the Alarm Action Manager rule set and its actions.
Alarms The number of alarms included in the Alarm Action Manager rule set.
Actions The number of actions to be performed when the conditions specified within this rule set is met.
Actions

The actions that can be performed on the Alarm Action Manager rule set. The icons in this field enable you to manage your Alarm Action Manager rule set . You can edit the rule set, create a new one by creating a duplicate of an existing rule set, or delete the rule set.

The following actions can be performed:

  • View - To view an Alarm Action Manager rule set, use the icon for the rule set. The details for this rule set is displayed in a separate dialog.

  • Duplicate - Use the icon to create a duplicate of the selected rule set. A duplicate of this rule set is created and the configuration dialog displays the newly created Alarm Action Manager rule set. Customize the duplicate rule set further to meet your requirements.

  • Delete - Use the icon to delete the selected Alarm Action Manager rule set.

  • Edit - Use the to edit the Alarm Action Manager rule set. A configuration dialog displays where you can make changes to the selected Alarm Action Manager rule set. For more information, see Edit Alarm Action Manager Rule Set.

To apply one or more Alarm Action Manager rule sets to a particular scope (location), select the context from the Structure & Tags area. If the permissions for this level are inherited from its parent, change the control to Override. Select the check-box next to each selected Alarm Action Manager rule set to enable it for the selected context.

To add more Alarm Action Manager rule sets, use the icon located to the top right of this screen. For more information, see Add Alarm Action Manager Rule Set.

View Alarm Action Manager Rule Set

Use the icon for an Alarm Action Manager rule set to view its details. A configuration dialog displays all the details about this Alarm Action Manager rule set.

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Alarm Action Manager Rule Set View Dialog

The following information is displayed for each Alarm Action Manager rule set.

Field Description
Profile Name The name of this Alarm Action Manager rule set.
Description A description about the Alarm Action Manager rule set and its actions.
Profile include following alarms This field lists the individual alarms included within this Alarm Action Manager rule set. The field name also lists the total number of alarms that are included within this rule set.
Profile configured with the following criteria This field lists the filtering criteria used by this Alarm Action Manager rule set. The field name also lists the total number of filtering criteria used within this rule set.
Action Set This field lists the actions that need to be performed by this rule set. The field name also lists the total number of individual actions that are configured for this Alarm Action Manager rule set.

You can directly edit the rule set from within this dialog. Click the icon located to the top right of the dialog to edit it.