A CA consultant actually helped us set up a policy set that would
disable port alarms on ports that had a description which matched a
certain pattern. This was nice since we have thousands of end user
connections which have a consistent naming scheme internally on the
switches. If you'd like I can provide you with these policy files?
-- 
Brett Davis, CCNA, GSEC
IT Network and Security Operations
Purdue University


Andrew Stein wrote:
> I have noticed that  for some reason the typical attributes used in 
> previous versions of Spectrum (Prior to 9.0) don't see to apply for 9.1 
> with respect to disabling alarms on a port by port basis.
> 
>  I did however come across a new "Alarm Configuration" section in OneClick 
> (located under the interface model section for each interface)  that when 
> the "generate alarm on port field is set=no" port up/down alarms are not 
> processed for this particular interface. 
> 
> I need to apply this to a huge number of ports and am unable to to this in 
> mass. I tired seeing what attributes it changed or using the locator so I 
> could bring up all the interfaces for a particular device of which neither 
> method will allow me to do so. I guess my question(s) are really at this 
> point
> 
> 1) Has anyone been able to figure out how to set the "generate alarm on 
> port" value = no for multiple ports at once on a per device basis or
> 
> 2) What method(s) are folks using in 9.1 to disable end user port alarms 
> in spectrum but still receive traps from these same devices when up link 
> or ports connected to network devices go down
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Andy Stein
> 
> Duke Medicine
> Network and System Management Technologies
> [email protected]
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