Configuration Mode Commands : System administration commands : alarm rate-limit
  
alarm rate-limit
Sets the alarm rate-limit values.
Syntax
alarm <type> rate-limit [email | snmp] term {long | medium | short} {count <value> | window <duration-seconds>}
Parameters
<type>
See the alarm enable command for a complete listing and description of alarm types.
email
Sets rules for email.
snmp
Sets rules for SNMP.
term
Sets the alarm event rate-limit term value. Valid choices are:
long
medium
short
count <value>
Sets the count value. The default values are 50 (long), 20 (medium), and 5 (short).
window <duration-seconds>
Sets the duration of time, in seconds, that the window remains open. The default values are 604,800 (long), 86,400 (medium), and 3600 (short).
Usage
There are three term values: long, medium, and short. Each has a window, which is a number of seconds, and a maximum count. If, for any term value, the number of alarm events exceeds the maximum count during the window, the corresponding email/SNMP notifications are not sent.
Example
amnesiac (config) # alarm crl_error rate-limit email term short window 3500
Product
SCC, Interceptor, Client Accelerator, SteelHead CX, SteelHead-v, SteelHead-c
Related Commands
“alarm clear,” “alarm clear-threshold,” “alarm enable,” “alarm error-threshold,” “show alarm,” show alarms