User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Flow Monitor
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FC router fabric monitors using virtual port IDs
The following examples present flow definitions configured with the End Device mode set to Port
Address (port ID).
In Figure 507, the physical devices are A, B, and C. The virtual devices are Device A′, B′, C′, A″, B″,
and C″, representing the physical devices A, B, and C, respectively.
FIGURE 507 FC router fabric
Figure 508 provides the physical port address (PID), fabric identifier (FID), and virtual port address
(virtual PID) values for the following examples.
FIGURE 508 FC router fabric annotated with port address, FID, and virtual port address values
NOTE
The virtual port address values for devices B″ and C″ were not generated for the following examples,
they are indicated by “xxxxxx” in Figure 508 .