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ReliaTel Operator Training Release 4.1.1 Blacklisted Alarms. Training - Version 1.0. Blacklisted Alarms. Purpose Target inconsequential alarms that divert Operator resources from operationally important events Reduce alarm ‘clutter’ in the Alarm List - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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ReliaTel Operator Training
Release 4.1.1
Blacklisted Alarms
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Training - Version 1.0
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Blacklisted Alarms
Purpose Target inconsequential alarms that divert Operator resources from
operationally important events Reduce alarm ‘clutter’ in the Alarm List Block targeted alarms from appearing in the Alarm List
Scope By entity only (not by class or center)
Flexibility Two-step process to blacklist a single alarm event Use regular expressions to add a range of alarm events Operators have the necessary permission to blacklist alarms (single and
regular expression)
Displayed in the interface Dedicated page Audit trail
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Targeting an Alarm
From the Alarm List, target the alarm you want blacklisted and add it
Action completed – Use Manage to view
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Hit Count and Removing an Alarm from the List
Hit count increments for alarms on the blacklist
Options for managing a blacklisted alarm on the Alarm List (both instances, hit count will increment)
Leave original alarm visible - will impact ACK/CLR statistics Clear original alarm - only appears on the Blacklist, with hit count; does
not appear on the Alarm List after clearing
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Copy, New, and Delete
Copying a rule - example
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1. Left-click a rule
2. Click Copy
3. Add matcher text4. Select entity
5. Click Apply
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Copy, New, Delete
Copying a rule - example Blacklist alarm added for a new entity
Hit count for new blacklisted alarm
Note – this new blacklisted alarm will be blocked from the Alarm List, even when the first alarm is triggered.
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Copy, New, Delete
New blacklist rule
1. Click New.
2. Enter Alarm Matcher text.
3. Select entity.
4. Click Apply.
Deleting a blacklisted rule
1. Select blacklisted rule.
2. Click Delete.
3. Click OK. Alarm is no longer blocked from the Alarm List.
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Opening the Blacklist Rules Page – Option 1
Option 1 – Viewing the complete list (all entities) To view the entire list of blacklisted rules, open from any alarm in the
Alarm List
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This entity has no blacklisted alarms – that’s OK
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Opening the Blacklist Rules Page – Option 2
Option 2 – Viewing a list filtered by an entity Open the Blacklist Rules page from an entity – this automatically filters
the list.
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Filter set
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Regular Expression Blacklist Rules
Blacklist rules for alarms can also be created using regular expressions.
1. In the Alarm List Blacklist Rules page click New.
2. Enter the regular expression and select the Regular Expression check box.
3. Select the entity.
4. Click Apply. Examples
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Regular Expression Blacklist Rules
Sample regular expression blacklist rules added
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Find Matching Rules
Use Find Matching to locate the blacklist rule that placed the alarm on the blacklist
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