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Configuring PM for Use with Cisco Traffic Analyzer
Click OK.
3.
From the Fabric Manager Performance menu, choose Traffic Analyzer > Start.
4.
Enter the location of the Cisco Traffic Analyzer, in the format
5.
D:\<directory>\ntop.bat
where:
D: is the drive letter for the disk drive where the Cisco Traffic Analyzer is installed, and
<directory> is the directory containing the ntop.bat file.
Click OK.
6.
Create the flows you want Performance Manager to monitor, using the Flow Configuration Wizard.
Step 4
Define the data collection you want Performance Manager to gather, using the Performance Manager
Step 5
Configuration Wizard.
Select the VSAN you want to collect information for, or select All VSANs.
1.
Check the types of items you want to collect information for (hosts, ISLs, Storage devices, and
2.
Flows).
Enter the URL for the Cisco Traffic Analyzer, in the format
3.
http://<ip address>/<directory>
where:
<ip address> is the address of the management workstation on which you have installed the Cisco
Traffic Analyzer, and
<directory> is the path to the directory where the Cisco Traffic Analyzer is installed.
4. Click Next.
5. Review the Data Collection to make sure this is the data you want to collect.
6. Click Finish to begin collecting data.
Step 6 To generate a report, choose Performance > Reports.
You see a list of XML files. These files are the data collection files you specified in the Performance
Manager Configuration Wizard.
Note
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Data is not collected for JBOD or for virtual ports. If you change the data collection
Note
configuration parameters during a data collection, you must stop and restart the
collection process in order for your changes to take effect.
It takes about five minutes to collect enough data to generate a report. Do not attempt to generate
a report in Performance Manager during the first five minutes of collection.
Chapter 3 Overview of Fabric Manager
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