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ON MVALARM: Message/Event Selection Parameter

Monitors and detects performance problems, and issues an alarm as necessary.

Figure 209 ON MVALARM Parameter Format

Optional. Type MVALARM (or its abbreviation MVA) in the ON field and press Enter. The subparameters shown in Table 162 are displayed.

Table 162 ON MVALARM Subparameters

Subparameter

Description

alarm_id

The alarm identifier. This is the first word of the alarm message text, from 1 through 12 characters. You can use the mask characters * and ? in this field. Mandatory.

CONTEXT

The MAINVIEW context associated with the alarm. Optional.

SCOPE

The MAINVIEW scope associated with the alarm. Optional.

USERID

The MAINVIEW user associated with the alarm. Optional.

QUEUE

The MAINVIEW queue associated with the alarm. Optional.

PRIORITY

The severity level of the alarm. Optional. Valid values are:

  • CLEAR (or the numeral 6)
  • INFORMATIONAL (or the numeral 5)
  • WARNING (or the numeral 4)
  • MINOR (or the numeral 3)
  • MAJOR (or the numeral 2)
  • CRITICAL (or the numeral 1)

TYPE

The type of the Alarm. Optional. Valid values are:

  • S — A new MAINVIEW alarm.
  • E — The end of the MAINVIEW alarm.

And/Or/Not

Conjunctional subparameter that permits linking of ON statements. Valid values are:

  • A (And) – Both statements must be satisfied.
  • O (Or) – Only one statement need be satisfied.
  • N (Not) – The condition in the following statement must not be satisfied.

For detailed information on this subparameter, see General Information.

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Rule Parameters