Adaptec 2169400-R User Guide - Page 107

Silencing and Testing the Audible Alarm, Enabling a System’s Alarm

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Chapter 8: Monitoring Your Storage Space ● 107 Silencing and Testing the Audible Alarm Adaptec Storage Manager supports an audible alarm which is triggered on the local system when a Warning- or Error-level event (see page 91) occurs on any system in the Enterprise View. The alarm is a series of beeps, which sound every five minutes until the event is resolved. The alarm is disabled by default, but can be enabled on any system. You can also change the frequency and duration of the alarm (see Changing a System's Audible Alarm Settings on page 64 for more information). This section describes how to: ● Enable a system's alarm (see the following section). ● Ensure the alarm is working on your local system (see page 108). ● Silence a sounding alarm (see page 108). Enabling a System's Alarm You can enable the alarm for a selected system, if required. 1 In the Enterprise View, select the system you want. 2 In the menu bar, click Actions, select Agent Actions, select Alarm Actions, then click Enable. The alarm is enabled for that system. To disable an alarm, repeat Steps 1 and 2, selecting the alarm action Disable. ! Caution: When the alarm is disabled, no audible signal sounds when a Warning- or Error-level event occurs on the system.

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Chapter 8: Monitoring Your Storage Space
107
Silencing and Testing the Audible Alarm
Adaptec Storage Manager supports an audible alarm which is triggered on the local system
when a Warning- or Error-level event (see
page 91
) occurs on any system in the Enterprise
View. The alarm is a series of beeps, which sound every five minutes until the event is resolved.
The alarm is disabled by default, but can be enabled on any system. You can also change the
frequency and duration of the alarm (see
Changing a System’s Audible Alarm Settings
on page 64
for more information).
This section describes how to:
Enable a system’s alarm (see the following section).
Ensure the alarm is working on your local system (see
page 108
).
Silence a sounding alarm (see
page 108
).
Enabling a System’s Alarm
You can enable the alarm for a selected system, if required.
1
In the Enterprise View, select the system you want.
2
In the menu bar, click
Actions
, select
Agent Actions
, select
Alarm Actions
, then click
Enable
.
The alarm is enabled for that system.
To disable an alarm, repeat Steps
1
and
2
, selecting the alarm action
Disable
.
Caution:
When the alarm is disabled, no audible signal sounds when a Warning- or Error-level
event occurs on the system.
!