Data Center Fabric Manager Enterprise User Manual - Supporting DCFM 10.3.x (53-1001357-01, October 2009)

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Memory allocation
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6. Enter the memory allocation (MB) for the server in the Server Memory Allocation field.
If your server has a minimum of 2 Gb RAM, change the default server memory value to
1024 MB. If your server is running less than 2 Gb RAM, do not change the default (512 MB).
Do not exceed the following server memory values:
For Windows systems, the maximum server memory allocation is 1.4 GB.
For UNIX systems, the maximum server memory allocation is 2 GB.
If you enter an invalid value, an error message displays with the minimum value (768 MB)
allowed. Click OK and edit the value again.
Minimum values are as follows:
Small: 768 MB
Medium: 768 MB
Large: 1024 MB
7. Click Apply or OK to save your work.
NOTE
Changes to this option take effect after an application restart.
8. Click OK on the “changes take effect after application restart” message.
Configuring asset polling
To configure asset polling, complete the following steps.
1. Select SAN > Options.
The Options dialog box displays.
2. Select Memory Allocation in the Category list to set the memory allocation for the server and
client.
3. Enter how often you want to check for state changes in the Check for state change every field.
You cannot enter a vaule lower than the default minimum value.
Default minimum values are as follows:
Small: 60 seconds
Medium: 120 seconds
Large: 180 seconds
4. Enter how often you want to check for state changes in the If no state change, Poll switch every
field.
Default values are as follows:
Small: 120 seconds
Medium: 900 seconds
Large: 1800 seconds