HP 316095-B21 FW 08.01.00 McDATA EFCM Basic User Manual (620-000240-000, Novem - Page 82

Configuring Port Fencing 3 b. To edit an existing path, select it from the list, then click the Edit button. The information for the selected path is populated in the Path Details dialog. Change the desired fields and select the OK button to show your changes in the list. c. To remove a path from the list, select it and click the Delete button. The path is deleted from the list. You can also select the Delete All button to remove all paths from the list. Changes to the Preferred Path List are activated immediately on the product. Configuring Port Fencing The Port Fencing page enables you to configure the Port Fencing policies for the product. Port Fencing is a policy-based feature that allows the user to set thresholds on various types of port events. If the port generates more events than a threshold limit in a user-specified time period, the Port Fencing feature blocks the port, disabling transmit and receive traffic until the user has a chance to investigate, solve the problem, and manually unblock the port. The Port Fencing page has two parts: • Policies-This list shows the existing Port Fencing policies and allows the user to add, edit, delete, enable, and disable policies. • Policy Details-This part of the page enables the user to configure policies. Use the following procedure to configure Port Fencing: 1. Select Configure > Port Fencing on the navigation panel. The Port Fencing configuration page (Figure 3-15) displays. 3-30 EFCM Basic User Manual