Prerequisites

This section helps you in editing certain parameters of SAM for Alarming notifications to flow in UI Notification log view.

Following prerequisites must be followed for configuring SAM and Operational UI to generate Alarms.

1. Go to SAM installed location: /opt/InCharge/SAM/smarts/bin.
2. To enable or disable the alarm notifications, edit the alert_svc_msg.conf file using sm_edit command.

   For example, ./sm_edit ../conf/icoi/alert_svc_msg.conf.

3. To enable an alarm, set the following parameter to True which is the default value. To disable an alarm, modify the value from True to False. If you change the value, then you must restart the OI server.

   EnableAlertServiceSubscription

   Note: Use the latest SAM domain manager, released with current VMware Telco Cloud Service Assurance release.
4. Start the OI Server for Alarming configuration using the same SAM build.
5. Add Domain Settings for OI Server in VMware Telco Cloud Service Assurance user interface by providing the Domain Manager VM IP address in which broker and Domain Managers are running.

   For steps to configure Domain Settings for the OI Server, see Add Domain Settings for OI Server topic.

6. In Global Manager Administration Console of SAM, enable INCHARGE-OI in Aggregate SAM then enable INCHARGE-SA (Aggregate SAM) in Presentation SAM.