ERICSSON-ALARM-PC-MIB

Description: Provides alarm processing and correlation management objects for Ericsson's network-level fault management platform.

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This MIB has no runtime data objects; it exists solely to maintain a fixed, global enumeration of standardized 'probable cause' values used to further qualify alarms raised elsewhere in Ericsson's SNMP fault-management MIB suite (such as the Alarm IRP MIB), since probable cause alone doesn't uniquely identify an alarm type. As a pure definitional/reference module it carries no interface, environmental, performance, or configuration objects of its own. It has no direct monitoring use in isolation; its practical monitoring value comes entirely through its dependency relationship with the alarm-carrying MIBs (e.g., ERICSSON-ALARM-IRP-MIB, ERICSSON-ALARM-XPATH-MIB) that reference its probable-cause enumeration to give operators a human-readable reason code alongside each alarm. It explicitly depends on and supplements the Ericsson SNMP Fault Management MIB documentation set and X.733-style alarm concepts. It is used within Ericsson telecom network management deployments as a shared reference table consumed by other Ericsson alarm MIBs rather than polled directly, and operators can download the ERICSSON-ALARM-PC-MIB file to load its probable-cause enumeration into their MIB browser.

This module defines no tables or runtime objects of its own (sample_objects is empty) — it is a pure enumeration/definition module, so it has no direct polling scenario; other Ericsson alarm MIBs reference its probable-cause value definitions to annotate alarm entries with a standardized reason code.

Maintains standard probable cause values for Ericsson alarm notifications aligned with ITU and ETSI standards.