A profile may contain the following information:
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Threshold values:
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Alarm values
Classes
Fabric and switch elements are organized into classes (also known as Agents), which are groupings
of closely related elements. The major classes are:
Fabric
Environmental
Port
E_Port
F/FL_Port (Optical)
F/FL_Port (Copper)
GBIC/SFP
ALPA
End-to-End
Fabric Watch User's Guide
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Unit string
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Time base
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Lower boundary
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Upper boundary
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Buffer size
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Change
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Exceed
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Below
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Above
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In-between
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Behavior type
Monitors key fabric resources, such as fabric reconfiguration,
zoning changes, new fabric logins
Monitors switch environment functions, such as temperature,
power supply, fan status
Monitors port error and performance counters
Monitors E_Port error and performance counters
Monitors optical FL/F_Port error and performance counters
Monitors copper FL/F_Port error and performance counters
Monitors operational values for FINISAR smart GBICs and SFP
units
Monitors ALPA devices of Loop ports (currently CRC error of
ALPA device only).
Note:
1 - Monitors transmitting performance predefined by the
2 - Monitors receiving performance predefined by the SID-DID
The ALPA class is only available if the optional
Performance Monitoring license has been purchased and
turned on.
SID-DID pair. Configurable with either telnet commands or
Web Tools at run time.
pair. Configurable with either telnet commands or Web Tools
at run time.
2
Using Fabric Watch
2-3
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