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Resetting Alarms      Using the NerveCenter Client

Using the NerveCenter Web Client

The NerveCenter Web Client enables you to reset a single alarm instance or all of the alarm instances listed in the alarm-summary window. The latter option gives you a good deal of flexibility since the alarm-summary window could contain all the alarm instances retrieved from a given NerveCenter server, the alarm instances of a given severity retrieved from a particular server, and so forth.

For more information on these two options for resetting alarms, see the following sections:

Resetting an Alarm Instance to Ground

To reset one or more alarm instances to Ground from the alarm-summary window, follow the directions below.

 
  To reset an alarm instance:

  1. Check the Reset checkbox for the alarm instance.

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    You can also check a number of checkboxes and reset all of the associated alarm instances of the checked item to Ground at once.

  2. Select the Reset button at the top of the left column in the alarm-summary frame.

The alarm instance(s) is reset to Ground.

Resetting a Set of Alarms

As mentioned earlier, the NerveCenter Web Client enables you to reset, in one operation, all of the alarm instances listed in the alarm-summary window. Because the alarm-summary tree enables you to display information about a variety of sets of alarm instances, this feature is very flexible. For example, it enables you to reset:

 
  To reset a set of alarms:

  1. Display the alarm instances you want to reset by selecting the appropriate link in your alarm-summary tree.
  2. In the alarm-detail frame, check the All checkbox located near the top left corner.

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  3. Select the Reset button in the upper left corner of the frame.

The alarm instances are all reset to Ground.

Resetting Alarms Using the NerveCenter Client
29 July 2003