Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v11.1x (53-1002167-01, May 2011)

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Fabric tracking

Disabling fabric tracking

1. Disable fabric tracking by choosing one of the following options:

• Select the fabric on which you want to disable fabric tracking on the Product List or

Connectivity Map and select Monitor > Track Fabric Changes.

• Right-click the fabric on which you want to disable fabric tracking on the Product List or

Connectivity Map and select Track Fabric Changes.

The Accept Changes Summary dialog box displays. This dialog box includes the following

information:

• Do not show me this again check box--Select if you do not want to see this dialog box again

when you enable or disable fabric tracking or accept changes for a switch or fabric.

• Fabric Name—Displays the name of the selected fabric.

• Switches—This table shows a brief summary of the switches including status (whether the

device port will be added ( ) or removed ( ) from the fabric), name, IP address, WWN,

and domain ID.

• Device Ports—This table shows a brief summary of the device ports including status

(whether the device port will be added ( ) or removed ( ) from the fabric), device

type, port, port WWN, node WWN, and attached port number.

• Connections—This table shows a brief summary of the switch connections including the

status (whether the device port will be added ( ) or removed ( ) from the fabric) and

connection type as well as the WWN, domain ID, IP address, and port number of the

connected switches.

2. Click Yes.

Accepting changes for a fabric

1. Accept the changes to a fabric by choosing one of the following options:

• Select a fabric on the Product List or Connectivity Map and select Monitor > Accept

Changes.

• Right-click a fabric on the Product List or Connectivity Map and select Accept Changes.