HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Fabric Watch User Guide (AA-RW1TA-TE, May 2005)
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About this guide
- An introduction to Fabric Watch
- Fabric Watch concepts
- Fabric watch components
- Configuring events
- Port persistence
- Notification methods
- Switch policies
- Interpreting event messages
- Activating and accessing Fabric Watch
- Configuring Fabric Watch
- Configuring Fabric Watch thresholds
- Configuring notifications
- Configuring switch status policy
- Configuring FRUs
- Configuring Fabric Watch using Web Tools
- Configuring Fabric Watch using SNMP
- Generating Fabric Watch reports
- Default threshold values
- Basic Fabric Watch configuration guidelines
- Using Fabric Watch with configuration files
- Glossary
- Index

47Fabric OS 5.0.0 Fabric Watch user guide
3. Begin a telnet session with the switch and issue the agtCfgSet command.
Information on the agtCfgSet command may be found in the
HP StorageWorks
Fabric OS
4.x command reference guide
.
4. Enter the IP address for the switch into the Host field. Enter the community into the
Community field. Enter the write community into the Write Community field, if you
want to perform set operations.
5. Locate the Fabric Watch OID information per the following screen:.
Configuration file
Use a configuration file to:
• Upload a configuration file, make changes in a text editor, and download the file to all
switches.
• Upload and download the configuration file through a telnet session or with Web Tools.
Uploading and downloading a configuration file to multiple switches efficiently populates
your SAN with consistent Fabric Watch settings.
For details about configuration file usage, see Appendix C.