Deleting Frame Types; Adding Frame Monitors To A Port; Removing Frame Monitors From A Port; Saving Frame Monitor Configuration - Brocade Communications Systems 1606 Administrator's Manual

Deleting frame types

Deleting a frame type removes the entire configuration, including configured thresholds and
associated actions. It also removes any frame monitors of the specified type from all ports.
You can delete only user-defined frame types; you cannot delete the pre-defined frame types.
1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. Enter the fmConfig
Example

Adding frame monitors to a port

If the switch does not have enough resources to add a frame monitor to a port, then other frame
monitors on that port might have to be deleted to free resources.
1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. Enter the fmConfig
3.
Example
This example adds a standard SCSI frame type monitor to ports 3 through 12.

Removing frame monitors from a port

1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. Enter the fmConfig
Example
The following example removes the user-defined frame monitor, MyFrameMonitor, from all ports.

Saving frame monitor configuration

If you assign or remove frame monitors on ports, the list of ports to be monitored is automatically
saved persistently, unless you specify the
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delete command to delete a specific frame type.
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switch:admin> fmconfig --delete MyFrameMonitor
addmonitor command to add a frame monitor to one or more ports.
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The set of ports to be monitored is automatically saved to the persistent configuration unless
you specify the -nosave option on this command.
switch:admin> fmconfig --addmonitor SCSI -port 3-12
delmonitor command to remove a specific monitor from one or more
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ports.
The set of ports to be unmonitored is automatically saved to the persistent configuration
unless you specify the -nosave option on this command.
switch:admin> fmconfig --delmonitor MyFrameMonitor
nosave option.
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