Importing an Alarm Record Mapping File

You can import the contents of the alarm record mapping file to the Hot Backup Manager.

No cross-validation between the Alarm Class and Alarm Type fields is done when you import the mapping file.

To import alarm records from a mapping file

1. Open the Alarm Hot Backup Manager. Do the following:

   1. In the Tools view, expand Applications.

   2. Double-click Alarm Hot Backup Manager.

2. Select the hot backup pair from the list.

3. Click Map Alarms. The Map Alarm Records dialog box appears.

   

4. Click Import. The Open dialog box appears. Select the mapping file and click Open.

   The Hot Backup Manager begins importing records from the file.

5. Click OK after all mapping records have been imported.

6. On the File menu, click Save.

7. Restart WindowMaker.