Administrators Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0)

Fabric Watch Configuration
● Fabric Watch configuration tasks.................................................................................... 41
● Setting Fabric Watch custom and default values............................................................ 43
● E-mail notification configuration...................................................................................... 43
● Notification configuration.................................................................................................46
Fabric Watch configuration tasks
The table below lists the Fabric Watch commands you can use to create custom threshold
configurations. For complete information about any of these commands, refer to the Fabric OS
Command Reference.
Fabric Watch configuration tasks TABLE 2
Configuration task Command Location of procedure
Initialize all Fabric Watch classes. fwClassInit Activating Fabric Watch using a
Telnet session on page 35
Set the boundary and alarm level to custom or
default.
fwSetToCustom
fwSetToDefault
Setting Fabric Watch custom and
default values on page 43
NOTE
These commands reset all thresholds for all classes and cannot be
configured on individual ports.
Configure Fabric Watch e-mail alerts for all
classes.
fwMailCfg E-mail notification configuration on
page 43
Configure and show alarms filtering for Fabric
Watch for all classes.
fwAlarmsFilterSet
fwAlarmsFilterShow
Configuring alarm notifications on
page 46
Set the following parameters for SFP, Fabric,
Security, and Performance monitoring:
• Class
• Area type
• Time base
• Threshold level
• Trigger (boundary level)
• Action (notification type)
• Buffer
thConfig Fabric monitoring guidelines and
default settings on page 47
Security monitoring guidelines and
default settings on page 50
Performance monitoring guidelines
and default settings on page 54
Enable or disable monitoring for the 10 Gbps
and 16 Gbps SFPs and QSFPs.
thMonitor SFP monitoring guidelines and
default settings on page 52
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