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106 Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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Equipment status
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If the switch is running Fabric Watch, you can use the following procedure to view the switch status
policy threshold values. If the switch is running MAPS, refer to the Monitoring and Alerting Policy
Suite Administrator’s Guide.
1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Enter the switchStatusPolicyShow command.
Whenever there is a switch change, an error message is logged and an SNMP
connUnitStatusChange trap is sent.
The output is similar to the following:
ecp:admin> switchstatuspolicyshow
switch:admin> switchstatuspolicyshow
The current overall switch status policy parameters:
Down Marginal
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PowerSupplies 0 0
Temperatures 0 0
Fans 1 0
WWN 0 0
CP 0 0
Blade 0 0
CoreBlade 0 0
Flash 0 0
MarginalPorts 0.00%[0] 0.00%[0]
FaultyPorts 0.00%[0] 0.00%[0]
MissingSFPs 0.00%[0] 0.00%[0]
ErrorPorts 0.00%[0] 0.00%[0]
Number of ports: 4
Setting the switch status policy threshold values
For switches running Fabric Watch, you can set the switch status policy threshold values using the
switchStatusPolicySet command
If the switch is running Fabric Watch, you can use the following procedure to set the switch status
policy threshold values. If the switch is running MAPS, refer to the Monitoring and Alerting Policy
Suite Administrator’s Guide.
1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account with admin permissions.
2. Enter the switchStatusPolicySet command.
The current switch status policy parameter values are displayed. You are prompted to enter
values for each DOWN and MARGINAL threshold parameter.
NOTE
By setting the DOWN and MARGINAL values for a parameter to 0,0, that parameter is no longer
used in setting the overall status for the switch.
3. Verify the threshold settings you have configured for each parameter.
Enter the switchStatusPolicyShow command to view your current switch status policy
configuration.