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Fabric Watch Configuration Using Web Tools
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Fabric Watch Configuration Using Web Tools
You can use Web Tools to define the following Fabric Watch configurations:
• Configure custom threshold values on particular elements.
• Place limits on the acceptable values of those elements and enable the custom limits
(configure threshold boundaries).
• Configure Fabric Watch to alert you to errant values.
• Configure Fabric Watch to identify unacceptable values (threshold traits).
Opening the Fabric Watch window
To open the Fabric Watch window, perform the following steps.
1. Select a switch from the Fabric Tree and log in if necessary.
2. Select Tasks > Manage > Fabric Watch.
The Fabric Watch window displays, as shown in Figure 7.
Figure 7 shows the Fabric Watch window. You do not need the Enhanced Group Management
(EGM) license to perform Fabric Watch operations using Web Tools.