alarmid
Alarmid is a term used across computing and security disciplines to denote a unique identifier assigned to an alarm event, rule, or alert. The exact meaning and syntax of an alarmid vary by system, but its core purpose is to provide a stable reference that can be used to track and correlate alarms.
In monitoring and observability platforms, an alarmid is typically created when an alarm is defined or triggered.
In incident management, the alarmid serves as the anchor for tickets, escalation paths, and post-incident analysis.
In security contexts, alarmid identifies a specific detection event from sensors, intrusion detection systems, or antivirus
Limitations and variability: because there is no universal standard for alarm IDs, different platforms assign and
See also: alert ID, alarm, incident management, log correlation, audit trail.