Elements generated for raise_alarm messages

The following table describes the elements that the Probe for Nortel Preside EAI generates for raise_alarm messages.

Table 1. Elements generated for raise_alarm messages

Element name

Element description

$Ack_alarm

This element indicates whether the alarm has been acknowledged.

$Alarm_id

This element displays the identifier of the alarm.

$Alarm_impact

This element displays the impact of the fault causing the alarm.

$Alarm_type

This element displays the type of alarm.

$Clfi

This element displays the Common Language Facility Identifier (CLFI) for facility alarms.

$Frame_id

This element displays the identifier for the frame that contains the network element.

$Frame_name

This element displays the name of the frame that contains the network element.

$Prov_change

This element indicates whether the alarm is due to a change in provisioning.

$Reason_text

This element displays the description of the alarm defined by the network element.

$Secondary_cpg

This element displays the secondary equipment associated with the alarm.

$Severity

This element displays the severity of the alarm.

$Shelf_id

This element displays the identifier for the shelf that contains the network element.

$Shelf_posn

This element displays the position of the network element on the shelf.

$Slot

This element displays the slot numbers for the cards associated with the alarm.

$Subslot

This element displays the subslot numbers for the cards associated with the alarm.

$Thold_count

This element contains the actual value of the measure that has exceeded the threshold for threshold-crossing alarms.

$Thold_setting

This element contains the threshold that has been exceeded for threshold-crossing alarms.

$Thold_x

This element indicates whether the alarm is a threshold-crossing alarm.

$Time

This element displays the time of the alarm.

$Unit_id

This element displays the identification information about the network element.