Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual (53-1000240-01, November 2006)

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perfAddIPMonitor
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Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability.
perfAddIPMonitor
Adds a filter-based performance monitor for IP frame count.
Synopsis perfaddipmonitor [slotnumber/]portnumber [alias]
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.
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This command requires a Brocade Advanced Performance Monitoring license.
This command is not supported on virtual FC ports (VE/VEX_Port), EX_Port, M (Mirror) ports and GbE
ports.
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The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place.
Operands The operands are as follows:
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”.
Examples To add an IP monitor to a port:
See Also perfAddEEMonitor, perfAddReadMonitor, perfAddRWMonitor, perfAddSCSIMonitor,
perfAddUserMonitor, perfAddWriteMonitor
switch:admin> perfaddipmonitor 1/4 “IP_MONITOR”
IP traffic frame monitor #0 added