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Adding a policy monitor
3. Enter a user-defined name for the policy in the Name field.
4. Enter a description of the policy in the Description field.
5. Click the Schedule Use check box and choose one of the following options:
6. To set policy monitors for fabrics, select the Fabric Checks tab and complete the following
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The name must be unique. It cannot be over 64 characters, nor can the field be empty. It
cannot include asterisks.
The description cannot be over 128 characters. It cannot include asterisks.
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To use the default frequency (one time, runs at current system time plus fifteen minutes),
go to step 6.
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To configure the frequency, click the ellipsis button and choose one of the following
options to configure the frequency at which deployment runs for the policy monitor:
To configure deployment to run only once, refer to

monitor schedule"
To configure hourly deployment, refer to

schedule" on page 965.
To configure daily deployment, refer to
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on page 965.
To configure weekly deployment, refer to

schedule" on page 966.
To configure monthly deployment, refer to

schedule" on page 966.
steps.
a. Select the Check zoning status check box to determine if zoning is enabled or disabled on
the fabric.
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Select the Enabled option to determine if zoning is enabled.
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Select the Disabled option to determine if zoning is disabled.
For more information about this check and a fix for rule violations, refer to
monitors" on page 952.
b. Select the Check that all zones belong to at least one zone config check box to determine
if there are orphaned zones in the fabric zone database.
For more information about this check and a fix for rule violations, refer to
monitors" on page 952.
c. Select the Check the number of initiator ports zoned to each storage port check box to
determine the total number of initiator ports zoned to each storage port.
For more information about this check and a fix for rule violations, refer to
monitors" on page 952.
d. Enter the initiator port limit in the Initiator Port Limit field.
The default recommended threshold ratio is 20:1 (20 initiator ports to 1 target port).
Therefore, if the ratio for the storage port is equal to or higher than 20:1, the policy
monitor considers it as a violation and logs it in the report.
on page 965.
"Configuring an hourly policy monitor
"Configuring a daily policy monitor schedule"
"Configuring a weekly policy monitor
"Configuring a monthly policy monitor
"Configuring a one-time policy
"Fabric policy
"Fabric policy
"Fabric policy
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