Connection Utilization - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

6. Make the threshold changes by selecting one of the following options:
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Connection utilization

NOTE
Connection utilization is only supported on the following managed objects: E_ports, F_ports,
N_ports, 10 GE_ports and FCIP tunnels.
Performance connection utilization for device ports provides the following features:
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FIGURE 121
The colors and their meanings are outlined in the following table.
Line Color
Red line
Yellow line
Blue line
Gray line
Black line
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To only add new thresholds, select the Keep currently set thresholds and only add new
thresholds check box.
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To overwrite all existing thresholds on all fabrics and devices, select the Overwrite all
thresholds currently set on all switches check box.
Click OK on the Confirm Threshold Changes dialog box.
Turns the utilization display on and off from the menu and tool bar.
Displays moving dotted colored lines that originate from a port.
Displays two lines in the topology (when turned on); one represents percentage utilization for
transmit and the other percentage utilization for receive. The movement of the line determines
if it is a transmit or a receive.
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Receive (Rx)—line moves into a port.
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Transmit (Tx)—line moves out of a port.
Displays different colors to represent the percentage utilization range
Utilization Legend
Utilization Defaults
80% to 100% utilization
40% to 80% utilization
1% to 40% utilization
0% to 1% utilization
Utilization disabled
Connection utilization
(Figure 121).
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