Diagnostics
In this chapter
NOTE
HTTPS must be enabled to access the switch applet. Ensure HTTPS access has been enabled before
using the login screen to access the switch applet.
NOTE
The Brocade RF Management Software is a recommended utility to plan the deployment of the
switch and view its configuration once operational. Brocade RFMS can help optimize the positioning
and configuration of a switch and assist in the troubleshooting of performance issues as they are
encountered in the field.
Displaying the Main Diagnostic Interface
The main diagnostic screen contains tabs assessing the performance of the following diagnostics:
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NOTE
When the switch's configuration is successfully updated (using the Web UI), the effected screen is
closed without informing the user their change was successful. However, if an error were to occur,
the error displays within the effected screen's Status field and the screen remains displayed. In the
case of file transfer operations, the transfer screen remains open during the transfer operation and
remains open upon completion (with status displayed within the Status field).
Brocade Mobility RFS4000, RFS6000, and RFS7000 System Reference Guide
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Displaying the Main Diagnostic Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
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Configuring System Logging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487
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Reviewing Core Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493
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Reviewing Panic Snapshots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496
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Debugging the Applet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498
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Configuring a Ping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
Switch Environment
CPU Performance
Switch Memory Allocation
Switch Disk Allocation
Switch Memory Processes
Other Switch Resources
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