Overview of the Alarm monitoring task in Security Center - Security Center 5.11

Security Center User Guide 5.11

Product
Security Center
Content type
Guides > User guides
Version
5.11
Language
English
Last updated
2024-07-05

Use the Alarm monitoring task to monitor and respond to active alarms in real time, as well as review past alarms.

The following figure shows the Alarm monitoring task.

A The alarm monitoring icon turns red when there is an active alarm. Double-click to open the Alarm monitoring task.
B Additional alarm commands.
  • Start alarms auto-forward
  • Trigger alarm
  • Force acknowledge all alarms
  • Set the alarm filter options
C Current alarms are listed in the alarm list. To change the columns that are shown, right-click a column heading and select Select columns. Select Group by to configure a grouping and sort order for the alarm list.

Right-click an alarm to go to the configuration page of the alarm or its source entity.

D Commands to control active alarms. Click the Acknowledge list to see all available commands.
E Video of an alarm in a tile. The video is displayed with a colored overlay with details of the alarm.
NOTE: To open the tile in a pop-up window, double-click an alarm in the report pane. This window also contains alarm commands.