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Configuring Fabric Watch Thresholds 3 Table 3-10 Advanced Configuration Options (Continued) Option Effect Input Information change below alarm Changes the notification method for below event occurrences for this method, but only affects the custom column. The required notification methods change inBetween alarm Changes the notification method for inBetween event occurrences for this method, but only affects the custom column. The required notification methods apply threshold alarm changes Confirms the changes made to the event setting information. This must be done to retain the changes made. None cancel threshold alarm changes Returns the event setting None information to the last confirmed state. Note Not all areas allow for the customization of all fields. If you attempt an illegal modification, Fabric Watch displays an error message. Ensure that all changes to the threshold and event setting areas of the screen are confirmed before leaving advanced configuration, or the changes are lost. Step 4: Disable and Enable Thresholds by Port (Optional) On certain occasions, you might want to disable all port thresholds at once. For example, during an event such as an upgrade of a device or server, you might elect not to receive error messages for particular ports. When the upgrade is complete, you can show and enable disabled port thresholds. To disable all the thresholds for a port, at the command prompt enter: swd77:admin> fwConfigure --disable --port 9 When you are ready to enable the disabled port thresholds, you can first view all previously disabled ports using the following command: swd77:admin> fwshow --disable --port Port Threshold Status 9 disabled A port is not considered disabled if one of the port thresholds is still enabled. Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide Publication Number: 53-1000243-01 3-15

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Fabric Watch Administrator’s Guide
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Publication Number: 53-1000243-01
Configuring Fabric Watch Thresholds
3
Step 4: Disable and Enable Thresholds by Port
(Optional)
On certain occasions, you might want to disable all port thresholds at once. For example, during an event
such as an upgrade of a device or server, you might elect not to receive error messages for particular
ports. When the upgrade is complete, you can show and enable disabled port thresholds.
To disable all the thresholds for a port, at the command prompt enter:
When you are ready to enable the disabled port thresholds, you can first view all previously disabled
ports using the following command:
A port is not considered disabled if one of the port thresholds is still enabled.
change below alarm
Changes the notification method
for below event occurrences for
this method, but only affects the
custom column.
The required notification methods
change inBetween alarm
Changes the notification method
for inBetween event occurrences
for this method, but only affects
the custom column.
The required notification methods
apply threshold alarm
changes
Confirms the changes made to the
event setting information. This
must be done to retain the
changes made.
None
cancel threshold alarm
changes
Returns the event setting
information to the last confirmed
state.
None
Table 3-10
Advanced Configuration Options (Continued)
Option
Effect
Input Information
Note
Not all areas allow for the customization of all fields. If you attempt an illegal modification, Fabric
Watch displays an error message. Ensure that all changes to the threshold and event setting areas of the
screen are confirmed before leaving advanced configuration, or the changes are lost.
swd77:admin>
fwConfigure --disable --port 9
swd77:admin>
fwshow --disable --port
Port
Threshold Status
=========================
9
disabled