Configuration Mode Commands : System commands : alarm rate-limit
  
alarm rate-limit
Sets the alarm rate-limit values.
Syntax
alarm <type> rate-limit [email | snmp] term <rate-limit> {count <value> | window <duration-seconds>}
Parameters
<type>
See the alarm enable (Core) command for a complete listing and description of alarm types.
email
Sets rules for email.
snmp
Sets rules for SNMP.
term <rate-limit>
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 604800 (long), 86400 (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 and SNMP notifications are not sent.
Example
amnesiac (config) # alarm crl_error rate-limit email term short window 30
Related Commands
“alarm clear,” “alarm clear-threshold,” “alarm enable (Core),” alarm error-threshold