HP StorageWorks 8/80 Brocade Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide v6.2.0 (53-100 - Page 17

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What's new in this document The following Information was added: • Virtual Fabric Support • Ability to monitor switch health on 8 logical switches. • Ability to configure thresholds and alarm matrix for ports belonging to a particular logical switch. • Port Movement Support • Ability to monitor a port moving from one logical switch to another. • Link Reset Monitoring • New Link Reset area added to Port, E_Port, and F/FL class. • Ability to monitor the number of link resets happening on a link. • Port Fencing Support for Link Reset • Fan Monitoring • Event Manager (EM) now manages fan monitoring; switch status is calculated based on fan status reported by EM. • New Hardware Support • DCX-4S Data Center Backbone • 7500E Extension switch. Information that was changed or removed: • Fabric Watch no longer supports fan monitoring. • Ability to display and customize the thresholds and alarm levels for FAN FRU is no longer supported. For further information, see the release notes. Fabric Watch Administrator's Guide xvii 53-1001188-01

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Fabric Watch Administrator’s Guide
xvii
53-1001188-01
What’s new in this document
The following Information was added:
Virtual Fabric Support
Ability to monitor switch health on 8 logical switches.
Ability to configure thresholds and alarm matrix for ports belonging to a particular logical
switch.
Port Movement Support
Ability to monitor a port moving from one logical switch to another.
Link Reset Monitoring
New Link Reset area added to Port, E_Port, and F/FL class.
Ability to monitor the number of link resets happening on a link.
Port Fencing Support for Link Reset
Fan Monitoring
Event Manager (EM) now manages fan monitoring; switch status is calculated based on
fan status reported by EM.
New Hardware Support
DCX-4S Data Center Backbone
7500E Extension switch.
Information that was changed or removed:
Fabric Watch no longer supports fan monitoring.
Ability to display and customize the thresholds and alarm levels for FAN FRU is no longer
supported.
For further information, see the release notes.