Configuring Fabric Watch Thresholds; Configuring Threshold Traits - Brocade Communications Systems A7990A - StorageWorks SAN Director 4/16 Blade Switch Administrator's Manual
Brocade web tools administrator's guide (53-0000194-01, november 2006)
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The Fabric Watch navigation tree, on the left side of the module, displays the available classes. The
classes are organized in a set of folders. Not all classes are available for all switches.
You should use the Fabric Watch module if you want to:
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Configure custom threshold values on particular elements.
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Place limits on the acceptable values of those elements and enable the custom limits (configure
threshold boundaries).
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Choose if and how Fabric Watch alerts you to errant values (configure alarms).
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Choose if and how frequently Fabric Watch identifies unacceptable values (configure threshold
traits).
To launch the Fabric Watch module
1.
Select a switch from the
2.
Click the Watch button on the Switch Explorer
The Fabric Watch module displays (see
Configuring Fabric Watch Thresholds
The Threshold Configuration tab enables you to configure event conditions. From this tab, you
configure threshold traits, alarms, and email configuration.
Use the following procedures to configure threshold traits for all classes except for the FRU class. Use
the procedure described in
Configuring Threshold Traits
Configure threshold traits to define a threshold for a particular class and area. Using the following
procedure, you can configure the following traits for a threshold:
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Unit—The string used to define the units of measurement for the area
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Time Base—The time base (second, minute, hour, day) for the area
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Low Boundary—The low threshold for the event-setting comparisons
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High Boundary—The high threshold for the event-setting comparisons
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Buffer Size—The size of the buffer zone used in event-setting comparisons
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Fabric Tree
and log in when prompted.
Note
The Watch button displays in the Switch Explorer only if the Fabric Watch license has
been activated.
"Configuring Alarms for FRUs"
Figure
13-1).
on page 13-7 for the FRU class.
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