Use the following procedure to set the AIS alarm configuration:
In the HRS drop-down box, select the number of hours (0 to 999) after a condition is initially detected that a major alarm with a service affecting flag is generated.
In the MINS drop-down box, select the number of minutes (0 to 59) in addition to the number of hours set in step 1 after a condition is initially detected that a major alarm with a service affecting flag is generated.
In the SEVERITY1 drop-down box, select CRITICAL, MAJOR, MINOR, EVENT, or NOT ALARMED.
In the SEVERITY2 drop-down box, select CRITICAL, MAJOR, MINOR, EVENT, or NOT ALARMED.
In the SERAFF1 drop-down box, select SA or NSA.
In the SERAFF2 drop-down box, select SA or NSA.
Click OK to accept the configuration changes and return to the Alarm Configuration screen, or Cancel to return to the Alarm Configuration screen without saving the configuration changes.
EVENT is a state that does not cause an alarm
SA indicates a Service-Affecting alarm
NSA indicates a Non-Service-Affecting alarm