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Fault Management

In this chapter

Fault management overview

Fault management enables you to monitor your SAN using the following methods:
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Fault management also supports application events.
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Fault management overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
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Event logs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248
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Event policies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257
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Event notification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
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SNMP trap and informs registration and forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
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Syslog forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
Monitor logs for specified conditions and notify you or run a script when the specified condition
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Create event-based policies, which contain an event trigger and action.
Configure E-mail event notification.
Listen, forward, and process SNMP traps from Fabric OS switches, which eliminates the need
to poll switches for events.
Receive and forward Syslog messages from Fabric OS switches and Brocade HBAs (managed
using HCM Agent).
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