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Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
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Publication Number Summary of Changes
53-1001770-01 Updates to support Fabric OS v6.4.0:
portThConfig, sysMonitor, thConfig, and
portFencing commands (recommended
for use in configuring class areas instead
of the fwConfigure command);
recommended class settings added.
53-1002153-01 Updates to support Fabric OS v7.0.0:
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53-1002153-02 Updated the Copyright section.
Added support for Brocade 6505.
Updates to support Fabric OS v7.0.1:
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53-1002752-01 Very minor updates (this is the last
release for Fabric Watch; being replaced
by MAPS in next Fabric OS version)
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Removed deprecated commands:
fwconfigure and fwshow.
Removed RAPI trap support.
Added information about "in-
between" thresholds.
Updated portthconfig command
recommendations.
Changed Port Fencing section.
Added the thMonitor command,
which supports the SFP class.
Added information about 16 Gbps
and QSFP SFPs.
Added packet loss monitoring
enhancements for the VE_Port.
Removed support for "changed"
action.
Removed support for "seconds"
time base.
Added pause / continue feature.
Chapter 1—Added universal
temporary license support
information.
Chapter 7—Added port fencing
thresholds for state change and link
reset areas.
Chapter 8—Added information
about the switch status on the
power supply for the Brocade DCX
8510-8.
Chapter 9—Removed information
regarding custom defined
percentage values using Web Tools.
Continuous alerting mode has been
removed from Fabric Watch.
The ITW counter includes a physical
coding sublayer (PCS) violation. ITW
violations can occur due to an ITW
violation, a PCS violation, or both.
Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide
Date
March 2010
April 2011
December 2011
December 2012
53-1002752-01