How do I investigate an alarm?

Viewing further information about alarms in the alarm list

Perform the following operations to further investigate selected alarm messages in the alarm list:

  • Show alarm details. A selected alarm shows expanded information in the Details panel on the right-hand side of the GUI.

  • Show alarm impacts. Click (Table row actions)png5.png , View Impacts to open the Impact Diagram for the selected alarm.

    Note: This function is not available for alarm messages that are not involved in correlation.

  • Show the root cause of an alarm. Click (Table row actions)png5.png , View Root Cause to open the Root Cause diagram for the selected alarm.

    Note: This function is not available for alarm messages that are not involved in correlation.

  • Show the objects impacted by an alarm. Click (Table row actions)png5.png , View Object Impacts to view the objects that are impacted by the alarm.

  • Open an NE session with the affected NE Click (Table row actions)png5.png , Open in NE Session to open a session with the affected NE.