Brocade Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide (53-1000243-01, November 2006)

3-6 Fabric Watch Administrator’s Guide

Publication Number: 53-1000243-01

Configuring Fabric Watch Thresholds

2. Type the index number of the element for which Fabric Watch should enable monitoring.

Fabric Watch redraws the element table with the selected element enabled. A second row of

information about the selected element appears, and the status of the element is set to enabled.

Figure 3-5 Enabling a Threshold

4. Advanced configuration

To customize Fabric Watch monitoring to suit to your environment, use the advanced configuration

option as follows:

1. Type 4 at the command prompt.

The system generates output similar to Figure 3-1. The output you see varies based on the class and

area you select. In the Advanced Configuration menu shown here, the output is based on the E-Port

class and RXPerformance area.

Select threshold index => : (216..223) [216] 218

Index ThresholdName Port CurVal Status

LastEvent LasteventTime LastVal LastState

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216 eportRXPerf216 8/24 0 Percentage(%)/min enabled

inBetween Fri Oct 21 14:21:01 2005 0 Percentage(%)/min Informative

217 eportRXPerf217 8/25 0 Percentage(%)/min enabled