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Events are notifications of any trap received from a managed device or any operation change or state change within the SDM. An example of an event is a configuration change or a change in device state.

You can view a list of all events, or a subset of events associated with a device, group, or network node. To view events, click Network Events. The Network Events window is displayed:

Column definitions are:

Column

Description

ID

Numeric identifier assigned to the event. If an event is not acknowledged or was unacknowledged, this field is blank.

Severity

Event

The event type.

Time Stamp

The time that the event was last modified. The format is configurable.

Category

Category-based International Telecommunication Union alarm types.

Name

Detected device MAC address associated with the event.

IP Address

The device's IP address associated with the event.

Type

The device type.