Issue
How to set up a Comms Loss alarm through Event Watcher and send alert in form of a report subscription?
Product Line
ION Enterprise, SPM 7, PME 7.xx
Cause
Customer would like to setup Comms loss alarm and get notification when he looses communication with his devices.
Environment
Configuring Comms Loss Alarm and sending alert through report subscription
Resolution
The document attached along this article describes how to set up an alert when a device loses communications. It will work for both ethernet and serial connected deices. The alert takes the form of a report subscription, so that a report of customer choice gets sent via email when a comms loss occurs.
NOTE: If customer upgrades their system to PME 8.0 then PME 8.0 has default alarm configuration that can be configured for Comms loss.
How to set up a Comms Loss alarm through Event Watcher and send alert in form of a report subscription?
Product Line
ION Enterprise, SPM 7, PME 7.xx
Cause
Customer would like to setup Comms loss alarm and get notification when he looses communication with his devices.
Environment
Configuring Comms Loss Alarm and sending alert through report subscription
Resolution
The document attached along this article describes how to set up an alert when a device loses communications. It will work for both ethernet and serial connected deices. The alert takes the form of a report subscription, so that a report of customer choice gets sent via email when a comms loss occurs.
NOTE: If customer upgrades their system to PME 8.0 then PME 8.0 has default alarm configuration that can be configured for Comms loss.