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

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8. Click Destination to launch the Port Properties dialog box for the Destination port.
9. Click Source to to launch the Port Properties dialog box for the Source port.
10. Click the minimize button to hide this dialog box when it is not needed.
Configuring an F_port mode Top Talker monitor
NOTE
An F_port mode Top Talker and an end-to-end monitor cannot be configured on the same F_port.
You must delete the end-to-end monitor before you configure the F_port mode Top Talker.
NOTE
An F_port mode Top Talker and a fabric mode Top Talker cannot be configured on the same fabric.
You must delete the fabric mode Top Talker before you configure the F_port mode Top Talker.
To configure an F_por t mode Top Talker monitor, complete the following steps.
1. Select the port on which you want to monitor Top Talker data.
2. Select Monitor > Performance > Top Talkers.
The Top Talkers - F Port Mode for F_Port dialog box displays.
3. Click Select.
The Top talker Selector dialog box displays.
4. Select F Port to select the F_port to monitor in the Top Talker Mode list.
You can only select one F_port on which to enable the Top Talker monitor.
5. Click OK on the Top Talker Selector dialog box.
Top Talker is enabled on the selected port.
6. Select the number of Top Talkers (1 through 20) to display from the Display list.
7. Select how often you want the Top Talker to refresh (10, 20, 30, 40, or 50 seconds, or 1
minute) from the Refresh Interval list.
8. Select whether you want to monitor the receive (Rx) flow or the transmit (Tx) flow for the port
from the Flow list.
• Source Switch/Port • DID
• Destination • Destination Port
• Destination Switch/Port