HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Command Reference Guide (AA-RW1MA-TE, May 2005)

Fabric OS 5.0.0 command reference guide 371
Adds a filter-based performance monitor for IP frame count.
Synopsis
perfaddipmonitor [slotnumber/]portnumber [alias]
Availability
admin
NOTE: This command requires a Performance Monitor license.
Description
Use this command to define filter-based monitors to count the number of IP traffic frames. Only frames
transmitted are counted.
After a successful execution of this command, a monitor number is displayed. The monitor number is
provided for manipulation of these filter-based performance monitors. The optional user-defined alias is
also displayed, if one is specified. All valid monitor numbers and user-defined aliases can be displayed
with the perfShowFilterMonitor command.
The maximum number of filters is eight per port, including user-defined filters, read filters, write filters,
read/write filters, SCSI frame monitor, and IP frame monitor.
Operands
The operands are as follows:
Optionally, a comma can separate the operands. A space is required to separate the operands even
when using commas.
Examples
To add an IP monitor to a port:
perfAddIPMonitor
slotnumber For bladed systems only, this operand specifies the slot number of the
port on which the monitor is to be added, followed by a slash (/).
portnumber Specifies the number of the port on which the monitor is to be added,
relative to its slot for bladed systems. Use switchShow for a list of valid
ports.
alias Specify a name for this monitor. This string truncates to a maximum of 10
characters. It might be surrounded by quotation marks, in order to
include spaces. This operand is optional. The default alias is IP
Frame.
switch:admin> perfaddipmonitor 1/4 “IP_MONITOR”
IP traffic frame monitor #0 added