Adding A Link Reset Threshold - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

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Adding thresholds

Adding a Link Reset threshold

NOTE
This threshold is only available for Fabric OS devices.
Use this threshold to block a port when a Link Reset violation meets the Fabric OS switch
threshold.
To add a Link Reset threshold, complete the following steps.
1. Select Monitor > Fabric Watch > Port Fencing.
2. Select Link Reset (Fabric OS only) from the Violation Type list.
3. Click Add.
4. Enter a name for the threshold in the Name field.
5. Select one of the following options:
6. Enter the number of link resets allowed for the threshold in the Threshold errors field.
7.
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The Port Fencing dialog box displays.
The Add Link Reset Threshold dialog box displays.
FIGURE 312 Add Link Reset Threshold dialog box
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Default—Uses device defaults. Go to
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Custom—Uses your selections. Continue with
Select the time period for the threshold from the errors per list. The following choices are
available:
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None—the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of link resets allowed is met.
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Second—the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of link resets allowed is
reached within a second.
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Minute—the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of link resets allowed is
reached within a minute.
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Hour—the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of link resets allowed is
reached within a hour.
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Day—the port is blocked as soon as the specified number of link resets allowed is reached
within a day.
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