HP Virtual Connect Manager Command Line Interface Version 2.10 User Guide

Command line 44
port-monitor
Add a new network analyzer port and other ports to be monitored.
Supported actions: add, remove, set, show
Item Description
add port monitor
Add a new network analyzer port and other ports to be monitored.
Syntax
add port-monitor AnalyzerPort=<PortID>
Speed=<Auto|10Mb|100Mb|1Gb|Disabled>
Duplex=<Auto|Half|Full> MonitorPort=<PortID>
Direction=<ToServer|FromServer|Both>
Properties
AnalyzerPort
(optional)
The uplink port that is used for monitoring network traffic. Only one port can be
configured as the analyzer port.
After a port has been allocated to port monitoring, it is not available for use in
VC networks and shared uplink sets.
The format of the network analyzer port is
<EnclosureID>:<InterconnectBay>:<PortNumber>.
If the enclosure ID is not specified, the default enclosure is the local enclosure
where the domain resides.
Speed (optional)
The port speed for the network analyzer port. Valid values include: "Auto",
"10Mb", "100Mb", "1Gb", and "Disabled". The default value is "Auto".
Duplex (optional)
The duplex mode of the network analyzer port. Valid values include: "Auto",
"Half", and "Full". The default value is "Auto".
MonitorPort
(optional)
The server port to be monitored. The format of the monitored port is:
<EnclosureID>:<DeviceBay>:<PortNumber>. If the enclosure ID is not
specified, the default enclosure is the local enclosure.
The ID for the monitor port can be referenced from the ID column in the output of
the show server-port command.
Direction
(optional)
The direction of network traffic on the port being monitored. Valid values include:
"ToServer", "FromServer", and "Both".
Example
->add port-monitor AnalyzerPort=enc0:1:4 Speed=1Gb
Duplex=full MonitorPort=enc0:5:4 Direction=FromServer
Adds a new network analyzer port and a server port to be monitored
Item Description
remove port-monitor
Remove ports from a port monitor configuration. Removing the network analyzer
port causes port monitoring to be disabled automatically.
Syntax
remove port-monitor AnalyzerPort=<PortID|*>
MonitorPort=<PortID|*>
Properties
AnalyzerPort
The network analyzer port to be removed. "*" removes all the network analyzer
ports from the configuration.
MonitorPort
The monitor port to be removed. "*" removes all the monitor ports from the port
monitor configuration.
Examples