Chapter 7
Module and Port Adapter Management
Details Tab
The following areas are available on the Details tab of the Port Adapter Management window:
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Inventory
The Inventory area provides the following information. All the attributes in this area are read-only.
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Actions
The Actions area provides the following actions:
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Performance Logging
The Performance Logging area contains the buttons to enable data logging of all the interface attributes
of the port adapter.
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Note
The logged data is available to you through the Cisco EMF Performance Manager. Refer to the
Cisco Element Management Framework User Guide for more information about the Performance
Manager.
Additional Notes Tab
The Additional Notes tab of the Port Adapter Management window contains the Notes area which is a
text box that allows you to type in additional notes for the port adapter.
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Inventory
Actions
Performance Logging
Type—Model of the port adapter.
Serial Number—The serial number of the port adapter.
The Serial Number attribute is not supported for the PA-ATMDX-E3 port adapter.
Number of Ports—The number of ports on the port adapter.
Hardware Version—The hardware version of the port adapter.
Software Version—The software version of the port adapter.
Commission—This button is used to commission the object manually. This can only be done if the
object is in a decommissioned state.
Decommission—This button is used to decommission the object manually. In the decommissioned
state, the properties of the object are not monitored. As a result, data displayed in the configuration
window is not guaranteed to be current.
The decommission action allows a port adapter to be removed and replaced without generating
alarms.
Start—Turns on performance data logging.
Stop—Turns off performance data logging.
Port Adapter Management Window
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