HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Fabric Watch User Guide (AA-RW1TA-TE, May 2005)

Configuring Fabric Watch66
NOTE: Not all areas allow for the customization of all fields. If you attempt an illegal
modification, Fabric Watch displays an error message. Ensure that all changes to the
threshold and event setting areas of the screen are confirmed before leaving advanced
configuration, or the changes are lost.
Step 4: Disable and enable thresholds by port (optional)
On certain occasions, you might want to disable all port thresholds at once. For example,
during an event such as an upgrade of a device or server, you might elect not to receive error
messages for particular ports. When the upgrade is complete, you can show and enable
disabled port thresholds.
To disable all the thresholds for a port, at the command prompt enter:
When you are ready to enable the disabled port thresholds, you can first view all previously
disabled ports using the following command:
A port is not considered disabled if one of the port thresholds is still enabled.
apply threshold alarm
changes
Confirms the changes made
to the event setting
information. This must be
done to retain the changes
made.
None
cancel threshold alarm
changes
Returns the event setting
information to the last
confirmed state.
None
Table 16 Advanced configuration options (continued)
Option Effect Input information
swd77:admin> fwConfigure --disable --port 9
swd77:admin> fwshow --disable --port
Port Threshold Status
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9 disabled