# View Alarms

You can view alarms defined in the OpenStack cloud to take appropriate actions.

You must be an administrator to perform this operation.

To view alarms, follow the steps given below.

1. Log in to Clarity.
2. Click Events and Alarms in the left pane.
3. Click the Alarms tab.

You can view the currently defined alarms and enable or disable alarms, as required.


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