Perfaddwritemonitor - HP StorageWorks 2/64 - Core Switch Command Reference Manual

perfAddWriteMonitor

Adds a filter-based performance monitor for the SCSI write command.
Synopsis
perfaddwritemonitor [slotnumber/]portnumber [alias]
Availability
admin
NOTE: This command requires a Performance Monitor license.
Description
Use this command to define filter-based monitors to count the number of SCSI FCP write commands in
Fibre Channel frames. Only frames transmitted are counted.
After a successful execution of this command, a monitor number is displayed. The monitor number is
provided for manipulation of these filter-based performance monitors. The optional user-defined alias
also is displayed, if one was specified. All valid monitor numbers and user-defined aliases can be
retrieved with the
The maximum number of filters is eight per port, including user-defined filters, read filters, write filters,
read/write filters, SCSI frame monitor, and IP frame monitor.
Operands
This command has the following operands:
slotnumber
portnumber
alias
Optionally, a comma can separate the operands. A space is required to separate the operands even
when using commas.
Examples
To add a SCSI Write command monitor to a port:
switch:admin> perfaddwritemonitor 2/4 "SCSI_W"
SCSI Write filter monitor #0 added
perfShowFilterMonitor
For bladed systems only, this operand specifies the slot number of the
port on which the monitor is to be added, followed by a slash (/).
Specifies the number of the port on which the monitor is to be added,
relative to its slot for bladed systems. Use
ports.
Specify a name for this monitor. This string truncates to a maximum of 10
characters. It might be surrounded by quotation marks, in order to
include spaces. This operand is optional. The default alias is
SCSI_Write.
command.
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