Delete Probes; Monitor Cisco Nexus 1000V Switches - VMware APPSPEED SERVER 1.5 - VCENTER APPSPEED INSTALLATION AND Upgrade Manual

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Delete Probes

If you do not want to monitor the traffic on a specific host, you can remove the probes. If you do not want to
monitor specific vSwitches on a host, you can delete the probe that is monitoring those switches.
Procedure
1
In the AppSpeed menu bar, click Administration.
2
In the page selection bar, click Deployment.
3
Select the check boxes for one or more probes on one or multiple hosts, and click Delete Probe.
4
Click OK to confirm.
The probe is removed from the selected hosts only.

Monitor Cisco Nexus 1000V Switches

You can use AppSpeed to monitor Cisco Nexus 1000V switches.
Refer to the Nexus documentation for creating a port group and configuring port mirroring.
Prerequisites
You must create a port group for each Nexus 1000V switch that you want AppSpeed to monitor. The port
group name must be in the format
Procedure
1
Install an AppSpeed probe.
2
Configure port mirroring.
a
On the Cisco Nexus 1000V switch, specify the server ports to monitor as the source ports.
b
On the Cisco Visual Switch Manager, identify the interface on which the AppSpeed probe was added
to the port group (for example, Vethernet1) and specify that interface as the destination port.
The probes are powered on and monitoring the Nexus 1000V switches begins.
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<name_of_Nexus_switch> _AppSpeed
, for example,
switch13_AppSpeed
.
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