SNMP Alarms in Syslog Messages

SNMP alerts are sent to the syslog server using the following formats:

Raised Alarms: RAISE-ALARM: <Alarm Name>; Textual Description: <Textual Description>; Severity <Alarm Severity>; Source <Alarm Source>; Unique ID: <Alarm Unique ID >.

If additional information exists in the alarm, then these are also added: Additional Info1:/ Additional Info2:/ Additional Info3

The Messages’ Severity is as follows:

Syslog Message Severity

ITU Perceived Severity
(SNMP Alarm’s Severity)

AudioCodes Syslog Severity

Critical

RecoverableMsg

Major

RecoverableMsg

Minor

RecoverableMsg

Warning

Notice

Indeterminate

Notice

Cleared

Notice

Cleared Alarms: CLEAR-ALARM: <Alarm Name>; Textual Description: <Textual Description>; Severity <Alarm Severity>; Source <Alarm Source>; Unique ID: <Alarm Unique ID >; If exists Additional Info1:/ Additional Info2:/ Additional Info3: