Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008)

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perfAddWriteMonitor
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perfAddWriteMonitor
Adds a filter-based performance monitor for the SCSI write command.
Synopsis perfaddwritemonitor [slotnumber/]portnumber [alias]
Description Use this command to create a filter-based monitor that counts the number of SCSI FCP write
commands in Fibre Channel frames. Only frames transmitted are counted.
Execution of this command displays a numeric key that uniquely identifies the monitor. Use the
perfMonitorShow command for a listing of valid keys and user-defined aliases.
Notes This command requires an Advanced Performance Monitoring license.
This command is not supported on virtual FC ports (VE/VEX_Port), EX_Port, M (Mirror) ports and
GbE ports.
The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer
to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability"
for details.
Operands This command has the following operands:
slotnumber For bladed systems only, 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 Specifies a name for this monitor. Strings exceeding 10 characters are
truncated. To accommodate spaces, the string must be surrounded by
quotation marks. Spaces count toward the character limit but are
removed.This operand is optional. The default alias is “SCSI_Write”.
Examples To add an SCSI Write command monitor to a port:
switch:admin> perfaddwritemonitor 2/4 SCSI_W
SCSI Write filter monitor #0 added
See Also perfAddEEMonitor, perfAddIPMonitor, perfAddReadMonitor, perfAddRWMonitor,
perfAddSCSIMonitor, perfAddUserMonitor