Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise User Manual v10.3.X (53-1001357-01, November 2009)

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Editing thresholds
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Editing a Protocol Error threshold
To edit a Protocol Error threshold, complete the following steps.
1. Select Configure > Port Fencing.
The Port Fencing dialog box displays.
2. Select Protocol Error from the Violation Type list.
3. Select the threshold you want to change and click Edit.
The Edit Protocol Error Threshold dialog box displays.
FIGURE 92 Edit Protocol Error Threshold Dialog Box
4. Change the name for the threshold in the Name field, if necessary.
5. (M-EOS devices only) Change the M-EOS Protocol Error thresholds by completing the following
steps.
a. Change the number of protocol errors allowed for the threshold from the Threshold errors
list, if necessary.
b. Change the time period for the threshold (in minutes) from the errors per list, if necessary.
6. (Fabric OS devices only) Change the FOS Protocol Error thresholds by completing the following
steps.
a. Select one of the following options:
• Default—Uses device defaults. Go to step 7.
• Custom—Uses your selections. Continue with step b.
b. Change the number of protocol errors allowed for the threshold from the Threshold errors
list, if necessary.
c. Change the time period for the threshold from the errors per list, if necessary.
7. Click OK on the Edit Protocol Error Threshold dialog box.
If the threshold has already been assigned to ports, an “Are you sure you want to make the
requested changes to this threshold on “X” ports?” message displays. Click OK to close.
To assign this threshold to fabrics, switches, or switch ports, refer to “Assigning thresholds” on
page 207.
8. Click OK on the Port Fencing dialog box.