Configure threshold alerts
3. Click the Enable Call Home Event Notification check box. A check
mark appears in the check box to indicate call-home event
notification is enabled.
NOTE: The enable function must also be activated for each switch
through the SAN32M-1 Element Manager application. Call-home event
notification can be active for some switches and inactive for others.
4. Click OK to close the dialog box.
5. Double-click the switch icon. The Hardware View for the selected
switch displays.
6. At the Hardware View, select Enable Call Home Notification from the
Maintenance menu. A check mark appears in the check box to
indicate call-home event notification for the switch is enabled,
and the menu closes.
A threshold alert notifies users when the transmit (Tx) or receive (Rx)
throughput reaches specified values for specific switch ports or port
types, (E_Ports or F_Ports).
You are notified of a threshold alert in five ways:
•
An attention indicator (yellow triangle) that displays on the port
in the Hardware View.
•
An attention indicator (yellow triangle) that displays in the Alert
column of the Port List View.
•
An attention indicator (yellow triangle) that displays by the
Threshold Alerts field in the Port Properties dialog box.
•
Detailed threshold alert data is recorded in the Threshold Alert Log.
Use the Threshold Alerts option on the Configure menu to configure the
following:
•
Name for the alert.
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Type of threshold for the alert (Rx, Tx, or either).
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Active or inactive state of the alert.
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Threshold criteria:
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